How to Say ‘I'm hesitating between’ in French
J'hésite entre
zhay ay-ZEET ahn-truh
[zhay ay-ZEET ahn-truh]
💬 Usage Tip: [J'] only appears joined to the next word, here before [hésite]. You need the full form [je] before a consonant: [je pense], but [j'hésite].
Phrase Breakdown
J'
[zhay]
I
Shortened form of je before a vowel, meaning I.
J'hésite entre un latte et un moka.
I'm hesitating between a latte and a mocha.
hésite
[ay-ZEET]
am hesitating
From hésiter, meaning to hesitate or be undecided between options.
J'hésite entre deux cafés différents.
I'm hesitating between two different coffees.
entre
[ahn-truh]
between
Used to compare or choose between two or more options.
J'hésite entre un americano et un cappuccino.
I'm hesitating between an Americano and a cappuccino.
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