How to Say ‘May I contact you after the event?’ in French
Je peux vous contacter après l'événement ?
zhuh puh voo kohn-tak-TAY ah-preh l' ay-vayn-mahn
[zhuh puh voo kohn-tak-TAY ah-preh l' ay-vayn-mahn]
Phrase Breakdown
Je peux vous contacter
zhuh puh voo kohn-tak-TAY
Can I contact you
A polite request. Say it 'zhuh puh voo kon-tak-tay'.
Je peux vous contacter par mail ?
Can I contact you by email?
Words in this phrase
Je
[zhuh]
I
Pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.
Je suis content.
I am happy.
peux
[puh]
can / may
From the verb pouvoir; used to ask permission or say what you are able to do.
Est-ce que je peux vous parler après le cours ?
May I speak to you after class?
vous
[voo]
you
Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Vous aimez le film?
Do you like the movie?
contacter
[kohn-tak-TAY]
to contact
Infinitive verb meaning to get in touch with someone.
Je vais contacter le recruteur.
I am going to contact the recruiter.
après l'événement ?
ah-preh l' ay-vayn-mahn
after the event?
This says when. Let your voice rise at the end for the question.
Je rentre après l'événement.
I'm going home after the event.
Words in this phrase
après
[ah-preh]
after
Following in time or order.
Après le dîner, nous avons discuté.
After dinner, we talked.
l'
[l']
the
Used before singular when the item is known.
L'homme est là.
The man is there.
événement
[ay-vayn-mahn]
event
A professional event such as a job fair, networking evening, or conference.
L'événement a permis de rencontrer plusieurs recruteurs.
The event made it possible to meet several recruiters.
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