How to Say ‘Are you having’ in French
Tu passes
tyoo pahs
[tyoo pahs]
💬 Usage Tip: [Passer une bonne soirée] is a set way to say [have a good evening] or [be having a good evening]. You can swap the time word: [passer une bonne journée], [passer une bonne nuit].
Phrase Breakdown
Tu
[tyoo]
you
An informal singular you, used in casual conversation.
Dans « Tu passes », « Tu » s'adresse à une personne de façon informelle.
In “Tu passes,” “Tu” addresses one person informally.
passes
[pahs]
are having
From passer; in this expression, it means to be spending or having a certain kind of time.
Dans « Tu passes », « passes » veut dire passer un moment.
In “Tu passes,” “passes” means to spend some time.
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