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How to Say ‘Yes, I'll email it to you this afternoon.’ in French

Oui, je vous l'envoie par mail cet après-midi.

wee zhuh voo luh ahn-VWAH pahr MEHL SET ah-preh-mee-DEE

[wee zhuh voo luh ahn-VWAH pahr MEHL SET ah-preh-mee-DEE]

Phrase Breakdown

Oui, je vous l'envoie

wee zhuh voo luh ahn-VWAH

Yes, I'll send it to you

The present tense is often used for the near future. Say 'je vous l'envoie' as one smooth group.

Example

Oui, je vous l'envoie tout de suite.

Yes, I'll send it to you right away.

Words in this phrase

Oui

[wee]

Yes

Affirmative response or agreement.

Example

Oui, c'est vrai.

Yes, that's true.

[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.

[luh]

Shortened object pronoun 'la' (it, feminine) before a vowel.

Example

Cette chemise, je l'aime.

This shirt, I love it.

envoie

[ahn-VWAH]

send

Informal command form of 'envoyer', to send.

Example

Envoie la lettre demain.

Send the letter tomorrow.

par mail cet après-midi.

pahr MEHL SET ah-preh-mee-DEE

by email this afternoon

'Mail' is said like the English 'mail'. Link 'cet après-midi' as 'sé-ta-pré-mi-di'.

Example

On se voit cet après-midi.

See you this afternoon.

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.

cet

[SET]

this

Form of ce used before masculine nouns starting with a vowel or mute h.

Example

Cet hôtel est beau.

This hotel is beautiful.

après-midi

[ah-preh-mee-DEE]

afternoon

Compound noun for the part of the day after noon.

Example

Je suis libre cet après-midi.

I'm free this afternoon.

Guides for French learners

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