How to Say ‘Give them my love!’ in French
Embrasse-les pour moi !
ahm-BRASS lay poor mwah
[ahm-BRASS lay poor mwah]
💬 Usage Tip: In commands, the "them" word les comes after the verb with a hyphen. The same goes for Dis-lui bonjour "Say hi to him/her".
Phrase Breakdown
Embrasse-les
ahm-BRASS lay
Kiss them / give them a hug
This is the imperative of 'embrasser' with 'les' (them) attached. Say it 'ahm-brass-lay', with a nasal 'em'.
Embrasse-les de ma part.
Give them a kiss from me.
Words in this phrase
Embrasse
[ahm-BRASS]
kiss / hug
Command form of 'embrasser'; here means give them a kiss or hug from me.
Embrasse ta mère de ma part.
Give your mother a kiss from me.
les
[lay]
them
Used to refer to multiple items or people previously mentioned.
Nous les avons déjà vus.
We have seen them already.
pour moi !
poor mwah
for me!
'Pour' rhymes with English 'poor', and 'moi' sounds like 'mwa'.
C'est pour moi ?
Is it for me?
Words in this phrase
pour
[poor]
for
Indicating purpose or reason.
C'est pour toi.
It's for you.
moi
[mwah]
me
The person speaking or writing.
Ils ont dîné chez moi.
They had dinner at my place.
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