How to Say ‘Had this already’ in French
Déjà eu ça
day-zhah uh sah
[day-zhah uh sah]
💬 Usage Tip: Déjà means 'already/before.' In context, it asks whether this symptom happened previously.
🇫🇷 In France: Medical history questions in France are often phrased simply and directly like this.
Phrase Breakdown
Déjà
[day-zhah]
already
Used to ask if something happened before now.
Vous avez déjà eu ça l’an dernier ?
Have you already had that last year?
eu
[uh]
had
Past participle of avoir, used to talk about a previous experience.
Vous avez déjà eu ça l’an dernier ?
Have you already had that last year?
ça
[sah]
that / this
Refers to the symptom or problem being discussed.
Vous avez déjà eu ça l’an dernier ?
Have you already had that last year?
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