How to Say ‘This evening’ in French
Ce soir
suh swahr
[suh swahr]
💬 Usage Tip: [Ce soir] means "this evening" or "tonight," depending on context. French uses the same phrase for both ideas, so the rest of the sentence tells you which one is meant.
Phrase Breakdown
Ce
[suh]
This
Demonstrative pronoun used to indicate something close in time.
Ce soir, il va pleuvoir.
This evening, it will rain.
soir
[swahr]
evening
The period of time at the end of the day, usually from about 6 PM to bedtime.
Nous partons ce soir.
We are leaving this evening.
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