How to Say ‘If it’ in French
S'il
S il
[S il]
💬 Usage Tip: Used in conditional phrases.
🇫🇷 In France: Forms polite requests or conditional statements.
Phrase Breakdown
S'
[S]
If he
Contraction of 'si' (if) and 'il' (he).
S'il commande un café, je ferai de même.
If he orders a coffee, I'll do the same.
il
[il]
if he
Pronoun 'he'. Often used as part of a contraction.
S'il préfère un cappuccino, c'est son choix.
If he prefers a cappuccino, it's his choice.
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