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How to Say ‘That'll be twenty-eight euros’ in French

Ça fera vingt-huit euros

sa fuh-RAH vant-WEET uh-roh

[sa fuh-RAH vant-WEET uh-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: In vingt-huit the t of vingt is pronounced (van-tweet). On its own, vingt is just (van).

Phrase Breakdown

Ça fera

sa fuh-RAH

That will be

This is the future of 'faire' and is used to state a price. Say 'sa f'ra'.

Example

Ça fera dix euros.

That will be ten euros.

Words in this phrase

Ça

[sa]

It / that

A very common word in everyday spoken French, often used in expressions like Ça va.

Example

Dans Ça va ?, Ça veut dire it or that in a general sense.

In Ça va?, Ça means it or that in a general sense.

fera

[fuh-RAH]

will come to / will be

Future of faire, used for totals.

Example

Ça fera dix euros.

That will be ten euros.

vingt-huit euros

vant-WEET uh-roh

twenty-eight euros

Pronounce the t of 'vingt' here ('vint-uit'). Then link the t of 'huit' to 'euros': 'uit-eu-ro'.

Example

Le billet coûte vingt-huit euros.

The ticket costs twenty-eight euros.

Words in this phrase

vingt-huit

[vant-WEET]

twenty-eight

The number 28.

Example

J'ai vingt-huit ans.

I am twenty-eight.

euros

[uh-roh]

euros

The currency used in France and much of Europe.

Example

Dans « Nous facturons 20 euros », « euros » précise la devise.

In "We charge 20 euros", "euros" specifies the currency.

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