How to Say ‘It's calm’ in French
C'est calme.
say eh kalm
[say eh kalm]
Phrase Breakdown
C'est
say eh
It is
Contraction of 'ce + est', used to describe something.
C'est parfait.
It is perfect.
Words in this phrase
C'
[say]
it
A shortened demonstrative subject used in simple descriptions.
Dans « C'est calme. », « C' » commence l'observation.
In “C'est calme.,” “C'” starts the observation.
est
[eh]
is
The verb is, used here to describe the atmosphere.
Dans « C'est calme. », « est » relie le sujet à la description.
In “C'est calme.,” “est” links the subject to the description.
calme
[kalm]
quiet
Describes a calm, low-energy atmosphere.
Dans « C'est calme. », « calme » décrit l'ambiance du bar.
In “C'est calme.,” “calme” describes the atmosphere of the bar.
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