How to Say ‘Yes, I remember you.’ in French
Oui, je me souviens de vous.
wee zhuh muh soo-vee-ehn duh voo
[wee zhuh muh soo-vee-ehn duh voo]
💬 Usage Tip: A polite way to acknowledge past meetings.
🇫🇷 In France: In French culture, recollecting familiar faces is appreciated as a sign of respect.
Phrase Breakdown
Oui
[wee]
Yes
An affirmative response.
Oui, je viendrai demain.
Yes, I will come tomorrow.
je
[zhuh]
I
The first person singular subject pronoun.
Je vais au marché.
I am going to the market.
Me souviens
muh soo-vee-ehn
Words in this phrase
me
[muh]
Remember
Indicates recalling or retaining a memory.
Je 'me souviens' de notre rencontre.
I 'remember' our meeting.
souviens
[soo-vee-ehn]
Remember
To have in or be able to bring to one's mind.
Il 'souviens' notre première conversation.
He 'remembers' our first conversation.
De vous
duh voo
Words in this phrase
de
[duh]
of
Used to indicate possession or relation.
J'ai besoin 'de' conseils.
I need 'of' advice.
vous
[voo]
you
Second person singular or plural pronoun after a preposition.
Je compte sur 'vous'.
I rely on 'you'.
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