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How to Say ‘She always makes me laugh.’ in French

Elle me fait toujours rire.

el muh feh too-joor REER

[el muh feh too-joor REER]

💬 Usage Tip: toujours slips in right after fait, between it and rire, not at the start or end as in English.

Phrase Breakdown

Elle me fait

el muh feh

She makes me

'Faire' + infinitive means 'to make someone do something'.

Example

Elle me fait peur.

She scares me.

Words in this phrase

Elle

[el]

She

Subject pronoun for feminine singular.

Example

Elle habite à Paris.

She lives in Paris.

[muh]

Object pronoun meaning 'me', placed before the verb.

Example

Tu peux me voir ?

Can you see me?

fait

[feh]

makes

To create or construct by combining or shaping resources.

Example

Elle fait du café.

She makes coffee.

toujours rire.

too-joor REER

always laugh.

'Toujours' (always) goes between 'fait' and 'rire'. Say it 'too-joor'.

Example

Il est toujours en retard.

He's always late.

Words in this phrase

toujours

[too-joor]

always

At all times; on all occasions.

Example

Elle est toujours en avance.

She is always early.

rire

[REER]

laugh (to)

Infinitive verb 'to laugh'; after 'faire' it means to make someone laugh.

Example

Les enfants aiment rire.

Children love to laugh.

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