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How to Say ‘Would you have anything left inside, near a window?’ in French

Est-ce qu'il vous resterait quelque chose à l'intérieur, près d'une fenêtre ?

eh suh kee eel voo rest-REH KEL-kuh shohz ah l' an-tay-RYUR PREH dee ewn fuh-NEH-truh

[eh suh kee eel voo rest-REH KEL-kuh shohz ah l' an-tay-RYUR PREH dee ewn fuh-NEH-truh]

Phrase Breakdown

Est-ce qu'il vous resterait

eh suh kee eel voo rest-REH

Would you still have

A polite question opener using the conditional.

Example

Est-ce qu'il vous resterait une chambre ?

Would you still have a room?

Words in this phrase

Est

[eh]

Third person singular present of be.

Example

C'est important.

It is important.

-ce

[suh]

Used instead of previously mentioned or understood subjects.

Example

C'est ce que je veux dire.

That's what I mean.

qu'

[kee]

that

Conjunction introducing subordinate clauses.

Example

Je pense qu'il est tard.

I think that it's late.

[eel]

there / it

Part of il y a, meaning there is or there are.

Example

Il y a aussi le cobra dans cette séance.

There is also cobra pose in this session.

vous

[voo]

to you

Indirect object pronoun: the person receiving something.

Example

Je vous donne la monnaie.

I give you the change.

resterait

[rest-REH]

would remain / would be left

Conditional of 'rester'; 'il vous resterait' = would you have left.

Example

Il vous resterait une chambre ?

Would you have a room left?

quelque chose

KEL-kuh shohz

something

Say it as one unit: 'kèl-ke SHOZ'.

Example

J'ai oublié quelque chose.

I forgot something.

Words in this phrase

quelque

[KEL-kuh]

some

Indefinite word meaning 'some'; with 'chose' it forms 'something'.

Example

Vous avez quelque chose en terrasse ?

Do you have something on the terrace?

chose

[shohz]

thing

Feminine noun meaning 'thing'; after 'quelque' it means 'something'.

Example

C'est une chose importante.

It's an important thing.

à l'intérieur,

ah l' an-tay-RYUR

inside,

Pause slightly at the comma: 'a lan-tay-RYEUR'.

Example

Il fait chaud à l'intérieur.

It's warm inside.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

A preposition indicating position or direction.

Example

À la maison.

At the house.

[l']

the

Used before singular when the item is known.

Example

L'homme est là.

The man is there.

intérieur

[an-tay-RYUR]

inside / interior

'À l'intérieur' means indoors.

Example

Il pleut, restons à l'intérieur.

It's raining, let's stay inside.

près d'une fenêtre ?

PREH dee ewn fuh-NEH-truh

near a window?

Let your voice rise at the end of the question.

Example

Une place près d'une fenêtre ?

A seat near a window?

Words in this phrase

près

[PREH]

near

Used with 'de' to mean close to.

Example

J'habite près de la gare.

I live near the station.

[dee]

Used to indicate possession or connection.

Example

Le livre d'un ami.

The book of a friend.

une

[ewn]

a / an

An indefinite article used before feminine singular nouns.

Example

Une rencontre comme celle-ci peut ouvrir des portes.

A meeting like this can open doors.

fenêtre

[fuh-NEH-truh]

window

An opening with glass in a wall.

Example

Ouvre la fenêtre, s'il te plaît.

Open the window, please.

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