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How to Say ‘Yes, just past the bakery.’ in French

Oui, juste après la boulangerie.

wee ZHoost ah-preh lah boo-lahn-zhuh-REE

[wee ZHoost ah-preh lah boo-lahn-zhuh-REE]

Phrase Breakdown

Oui, juste après

wee ZHoost ah-preh

Yes, just after

Say 'wee, zhust a-PREH'. Pause briefly after 'oui'.

Example

Oui, juste après le dîner.

Yes, just after dinner.

Words in this phrase

Oui

[wee]

Yes

Affirmative response or agreement.

Example

Oui, c'est vrai.

Yes, that's true.

juste

[ZHoost]

Just

Indicates only or simply; emphasis on proximity.

Example

Il se tient juste à côté.

He stands just beside.

après

[ah-preh]

after

Following in time or order.

Example

Après le dîner, nous avons discuté.

After dinner, we talked.

la boulangerie.

lah boo-lahn-zhuh-REE

the bakery.

Say 'la boo-lahn-zhuh-REE', with a nasal 'an' and the stress at the end.

Example

La boulangerie est fermée.

The bakery is closed.

Words in this phrase

[lah]

the

A definite article preceding a noun.

Example

La porte est ouverte.

The door is open.

boulangerie

[boo-lahn-zhuh-REE]

bakery

Feminine noun: shop selling bread and pastries.

Example

J'achète du pain à la boulangerie.

I buy bread at the bakery.

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