How to Say ‘That you like it’ in French
Que ça te plaise
kuh sah tuh plez
[kuh sah tuh plez]
💬 Usage Tip: After expressions of emotion like je suis contente, French often uses the subjunctive: plaise. Fancy grammar, everyday phrase!
🇫🇷 In France: Using te shows informal speech, so this is for someone you know well, not a formal stranger.
Phrase Breakdown
Que
[kuh]
that
Conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, often meaning 'that'.
Je veux que ça te plaise.
I want you to like it.
ça
[sah]
it / that
Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'it' or 'that'.
J'espère que ça te plaise vraiment.
I hope you really like it.
te
[tuh]
to you
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to you'.
Je veux que ce cadeau te plaise.
I want you to like this gift.
plaise
[plez]
pleases / may please
Subjunctive form of plaire, used after expressions like 'que'.
Je suis heureuse que ce jardin te plaise.
I am happy that you like this garden.
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