How to Say ‘That's a’ in French
C’est une
say eh ewn
[say eh ewn]
💬 Usage Tip: Used to introduce a positive sentiment.
Phrase Breakdown
C’
[say]
It
C' is the contraction of cela, which means it is.
C'est un bon film.
It's a good movie.
est
[eh]
is
Third person singular form of the verb être, meaning to be.
C'est incroyable.
It is incredible.
une
[ewn]
a
An article used to refer to a single, feminine item.
C'est une idée intéressante.
It's an interesting idea.
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