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How to Say ‘Are you made of copper’ in French

Es-tu fait(e) de cuivre

eh tew feht duh kweevr

[eh tew feht duh kweevr]

💬 Usage Tip: Starting with 'es-tu' immediately personalizes the question.

Phrase Breakdown

Es

[eh]

Are

Used to form questions involving the state or condition of something.

Example

Es-tu heureux?

Are you happy?

tu

[tew]

you

The pronoun used to refer to the person spoken to.

Example

Tu es gentil.

You are kind.

fait

[feht]

made

Something built or constructed from materials.

Example

C'est fait main.

It's handmade.

de

[duh]

of

Indicating the material or substance composing something.

Example

Il est en fait de bois.

It is actually made of wood.

cuivre

[kweevr]

copper

A reddish-brown metal often used as an electrical conductor.

Example

Cette pièce est en cuivre.

This coin is made of copper.

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