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How to Say ‘That's twenty-seven euros.’ in French

Ça fait vingt-sept euros.

sa feh vant-SET uh-roh

[sa feh vant-SET uh-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: The final t of sept is pronounced, and it links straight into euros: (set-uh-roh). Ça fait + a price is the standard way to give a total.

Phrase Breakdown

Ça fait

sa feh

That comes to / that makes

Say it as 'sa fay'. It is the usual way to give a total price.

Example

Ça fait dix euros.

That's 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.

fait

[feh]

is / makes

Fait is used in weather expressions like il fait froid, meaning 'it is cold'.

Example

Au portail, on dit souvent : Il fait froid ce matin.

At the gate, people often say: 'It's cold this morning.'

vingt-sept euros.

vant-SET uh-roh

twenty-seven euros

'Vingt-sept' sounds like 'van-set': the 't' of 'vingt' is pronounced here, while the 'p' is silent. Link 'sept euros' as 'seh-teu-ro'.

Example

Le livre coûte vingt-sept euros.

The book costs twenty-seven euros.

Words in this phrase

vingt-sept

[vant-SET]

twenty-seven

The number 27, written with a hyphen.

Example

Il y a vingt-sept élèves.

There are twenty-seven pupils.

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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