How to Say ‘Like that / just like that’ in French
Comme ça
kuhm sah
[kuhm sah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Comme ça] often means "like that" or "just right as it is," not only a literal gesture meaning. You can reuse it in café situations: [Un café comme ça, c'est bon.]
Phrase Breakdown
Comme
[kuhm]
like
In this expression, comme helps mean 'like that' or 'that way.'
Je prends mon café Comme ça, avec du lait d'avoine.
I have my coffee like that, with oat milk.
ça
[sah]
that / like that
Often used to point out a preferred way, such as how you want your coffee prepared.
Je le veux ça, sans lactose.
I want it that way, lactose-free.
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