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How to Say ‘And you, you're not dressed up?’ in French

Et vous, vous n'êtes pas déguisé ?

eh voo voo n et pah day-gee-ZAY

[eh voo voo n et pah day-gee-ZAY]

💬 Usage Tip: Saying vous twice is normal in speech: the first one puts the spotlight on the person, like "And you, ..." in English.

Phrase Breakdown

Et vous,

eh voo

And you,

Turns the question back to the other person. The 't' of 'et' is silent: 'ay voo'.

Example

Je vais bien. Et vous ?

I'm well. And you?

Words in this phrase

[eh]

and

Joins two thoughts or questions together.

Example

Et vous êtes venu aussi?

And did you come too?

vous

[voo]

you

Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.

Example

Vous aimez le film?

Do you like the movie?

vous n'êtes pas

voo n et pah

you aren't

Negative form of 'vous êtes'. Say it smoothly: 'voo net pa'.

Example

Vous n'êtes pas en retard.

You aren't late.

Words in this phrase

vous

[voo]

you

Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.

Example

Vous aimez le film?

Do you like the movie?

[n]

not (negation)

Shortened form of 'ne', the first part of a negation; with 'plus' it means 'no longer / no more'.

Example

Nous n'avons plus de place ce soir.

We have no more room tonight.

êtes

[et]

are

Second person singular/plural form of 'to be'.

Example

Vous êtes ici.

You are here.

pas

[pah]

not

Used with 'ne' to form a negative.

Example

Je ne comprends pas.

I do not understand.

déguisé ?

day-gee-ZAY

in costume?

Use a hard g and a silent u: 'day-gee-zay', with your voice rising at the end.

Example

Tu es déguisé en quoi ?

What are you dressed up as?

Words in this phrase

déguisé

[day-gee-ZAY]

dressed up / in disguise

Past participle of 'déguiser', describing someone wearing a costume.

Example

Les enfants sont déguisés en animaux.

The children are dressed up as animals.

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