How to Say ‘Only if’ in French
Seulement si
suhl-mohn see
[suhl-mohn see]
💬 Usage Tip: [Seulement si] is a fixed way to say [only if]. You can reuse it easily: [Seulement si tu viens aussi.]
Phrase Breakdown
Seulement
[suhl-mohn]
only
Limits the condition; useful for teasing negotiation in flirting.
Seulement si tu gardes ce sourire insolent.
Only if you keep that cheeky smile.
si
[see]
if
Introduces a condition or requirement.
Seulement si tu promets de rester intéressant.
Only if you promise to stay interesting.
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