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How to Say ‘Everyone chooses what they like.’ in French

Chacun choisit ce qu'il veut.

sha-kuhn shwah-ZEE k eel vuh

[sha-kuhn shwah-ZEE k eel vuh]

Phrase Breakdown

Chacun choisit

sha-kuhn shwah-ZEE

Everyone chooses

Say 'shah-KUHN shwah-ZEE'. The final T is silent.

Example

Chacun choisit son plat.

Everyone chooses their dish.

Words in this phrase

Chacun

[sha-kuhn]

each person; everyone

A pronoun meaning every individual person in a group.

Example

Chacun. rappelle que l'attention individuelle compte dans une bonne culture d'entreprise.

"Each person." reminds us that individual attention matters in a good company culture.

choisit

[shwah-ZEE]

chooses

Present tense of 'choisir', to choose.

Example

Elle choisit le poisson.

She chooses the fish.

ce qu'il veut.

k eel vuh

what they want.

'Ce que' means 'what'. Say 'suh keel VUH' with a falling tone.

Example

Prends ce qu'il veut.

Take what he wants.

Words in this phrase

qu'

[k]

what / that

Shortened form of 'que' before a vowel; with 'ce' it means 'what'.

Example

Prenez ce qu'il vous plaît.

Take what you like.

[eel]

Third person singular subject pronoun.

Example

Il est heureux.

He is happy.

veut

[vuh]

wants

Third-person form of 'vouloir'; with 'dire' it means 'means'.

Example

Elle veut un café.

She wants a coffee.

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