How to Say ‘That's nice to hear.’ in French
C'est agréable à entendre.
s ay ah-gray-ahbl ah ahn-tahn-dr
[s ay ah-gray-ahbl ah ahn-tahn-dr]
Phrase Breakdown
C'est agréable
s ay ah-gray-ahbl
It’s nice / pleasant
A common expression to describe something enjoyable or pleasant.
C’est agréable de travailler ici.
It’s pleasant to work here.
Words in this phrase
C'
[s]
it / this
"C'" replaces "ce" before a vowel in "c'est."
C'est agréable à entendre. Cela donne envie d'en savoir plus.
That's pleasant to hear. It makes you want to know more.
est
[ay]
is
"Est" links the subject to a description.
C'est agréable à entendre. Votre culture d'entreprise semble saine.
That's pleasant to hear. Your company culture seems healthy.
agréable
[ah-gray-ahbl]
pleasant / nice
"Agréable" shows a positive feeling about what was said.
C'est agréable à entendre. On sent une vraie cohésion.
That's pleasant to hear. You can feel real cohesion.
À entendre
ah ahn-tahn-dr
To hear
Infinitive phrase meaning “to hear”; together with agréable, it means “pleasant to hear.”
C’est facile à entendre.
It’s easy to hear.
Words in this phrase
à
[ah]
to / for
"À" introduces the verb that follows.
C'est agréable à entendre. Merci pour votre franchise.
That's pleasant to hear. Thank you for your honesty.
entendre
[ahn-tahn-dr]
to hear
"Entendre" refers to hearing the information just shared.
C'est agréable à entendre. Beaucoup de candidats recherchent cela.
That's pleasant to hear. Many candidates are looking for that.
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