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How to Say ‘We'll stay at twenty-three euros’ in French

On reste à vingt-trois euros

on rest ah vant-TRWAH uh-roh

[on rest ah vant-TRWAH uh-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: On often stands in for "we" in everyday speech, and it always takes the same verb form as il: on reste, on va.

Phrase Breakdown

On reste

on rest

We stay / We'll stay

'On' is the informal 'we' and has a nasal sound. 'Reste' is one syllable with a throaty French 'r'.

Example

On reste ici ce soir.

We're staying here tonight.

Words in this phrase

[on]

Used by a speaker to refer to themself and one or more other people considered together.

Example

On y va maintenant.

We are going now.

reste

[rest]

stays / remains

From 'rester,' meaning to remain in the same state.

Example

L'eau reste froide toute la journée.

The water stays cold all day.

à vingt-trois euros

ah vant-TRWAH uh-roh

at twenty-three euros

In 'vingt' the 'g' and the 't' are silent, so say 'van-trwa'. 'Trois' links to 'euros' with a z sound: 'trwa-zeuro'.

Example

Le livre est à vingt-trois euros.

The book costs twenty-three euros.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

A preposition indicating position or direction.

Example

À la maison.

At the house.

vingt-trois

[vant-TRWAH]

twenty-three

The number 23, written with a hyphen.

Example

J'ai vingt-trois ans.

I am twenty-three years old.

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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