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How to Say ‘I'll send you the contract by email today.’ in French

Je vous envoie le contrat par mail aujourd'hui.

zhuh voo ahn-VWAH luh kohn-TRAH pahr MEHL oh-zhoor-DWEE

[zhuh voo ahn-VWAH luh kohn-TRAH pahr MEHL oh-zhoor-DWEE]

Phrase Breakdown

Je vous envoie

zhuh voo ahn-VWAH

I'm sending you

Link 'vous' and 'envoie' with a z sound: 'voo-ZAN-vwa'.

Example

Je vous envoie un message.

I'm sending you a message.

Words in this phrase

[zhuh]

Pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.

Example

Je suis content.

I am happy.

vous

[voo]

to you

Indirect object pronoun: the person receiving something.

Example

Je vous donne la monnaie.

I give you the change.

envoie

[ahn-VWAH]

send

Informal command form of 'envoyer', to send.

Example

Envoie la lettre demain.

Send the letter tomorrow.

le contrat

luh kohn-TRAH

the contract

The final 't' is silent: 'kon-TRA'.

Example

Le contrat est prêt.

The contract is ready.

Words in this phrase

[luh]

the

Used as a function word to indicate a noun and to mark the noun as definite.

Example

Le chat noir.

The black cat.

contrat

[kohn-TRAH]

contract

Masculine noun for a formal written agreement, e.g. of employment.

Example

J'ai signé le contrat.

I signed the contract.

par mail aujourd'hui.

pahr MEHL oh-zhoor-DWEE

by email today.

'Mail' sounds like English 'male'. Say 'aujourd'hui' as 'o-zhoor-DWEE'.

Example

Je réponds par mail aujourd'hui.

I'll reply by email today.

Words in this phrase

par

[pahr]

After 'commencer', it introduces the first step.

Example

Commence par lire.

Start by reading.

mail

[MEHL]

Informal French word for email, often in adresse mail.

Example

Envoyez-moi un mail demain.

Send me an email tomorrow.

aujourd'hui

[oh-zhoor-DWEE]

today

Adverb meaning on this day.

Example

Il fait beau aujourd'hui.

The weather is nice today.

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