How do you say "My brother is expecting a baby." in French?

"My brother is expecting a baby." in French is "Mon frère attend un bébé.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Mon frère attend un bébé." mean in English?

"Mon frère attend un bébé." means "My brother is expecting a baby." in English.

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How to Say ‘My brother is expecting a baby.’ in French

Mon frère attend un bébé.

mohn frair ah-tohn uhn bay-bay

[mohn frair ah-tohn uhn bay-bay]

Phrase Breakdown

Mon frère

mohn frair

My brother

A family relationship phrase referring to a male sibling.

Example

Mon frère est médecin.

My brother is a doctor.

Words in this phrase

Mon

[mohn]

Possessive adjective used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Mon frère attend un bébé.

My brother is expecting a baby.

frère

[frair]

brother

Masculine noun meaning brother.

Example

Mon frère attend un bébé.

My brother is expecting a baby.

attend

[ah-tohn]

is expecting

Verb form from attendre; with un bébé it means is expecting a baby.

Example

Mon frère attend un bébé.

My brother is expecting a baby.

Un bébé

uhn bay-bay

A baby

The child that is being expected.

Example

Ils ont un bébé.

They have a baby.

Words in this phrase

[uhn]

Indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Mon frère attend un bébé.

My brother is expecting a baby.

bébé

[bay-bay]

baby

Noun meaning baby or infant.

Example

Mon frère attend un bébé.

My brother is expecting a baby.

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