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How to Say ‘However, I can offer you our mezzanine.’ in French

En revanche, je peux vous proposer notre mezzanine.

ahn ruh-VAHNSH zhuh puh voo pro-po-ZAY NOH-truh med-za-NEEN

[ahn ruh-VAHNSH zhuh puh voo pro-po-ZAY NOH-truh med-za-NEEN]

💬 Usage Tip: En revanche "on the other hand" signals that an alternative is coming after a no. It has nothing to do with revenge.

Phrase Breakdown

En revanche,

ahn ruh-VAHNSH

On the other hand,

This introduces an alternative or contrast. Say it as "an ruh-VANSH", with nasal vowels.

Example

En revanche, le déjeuner est possible.

On the other hand, lunch is possible.

Words in this phrase

[ahn]

on the (other hand)

Part of 'en revanche', meaning however.

Example

En revanche, le dessert était parfait.

On the other hand, dessert was perfect.

revanche

[ruh-VAHNSH]

other hand

With 'en', introduces a contrast.

Example

C'est cher; en revanche, c'est bon.

It's pricey; on the other hand, it's good.

je peux vous proposer

zhuh puh voo pro-po-ZAY

I can offer you

"Vous" comes before the verb. This is a polite way to make an offer. Say it as "juh puh voo pro-po-ZÉ".

Example

Je peux vous proposer un dessert ?

Can I offer you a dessert?

Words in this phrase

[zhuh]

Pronoun used by the speaker to identify themselves.

Example

Je suis content.

I am happy.

peux

[puh]

can

Form of pouvoir meaning to be able to or can.

Example

Je peux vous présenter mes compétences en quelques minutes.

I can present my skills to you in a few minutes.

vous

[voo]

to you

Indirect object pronoun: the person receiving something.

Example

Je vous donne la monnaie.

I give you the change.

proposer

[pro-po-ZAY]

to offer / suggest

Verb meaning to propose something.

Example

Je vais vous proposer un vin.

I'll suggest a wine to you.

notre mezzanine.

NOH-truh med-za-NEEN

our mezzanine.

"Mezzanine" is pronounced the French way: "mé-dza-NEEN".

Example

La mezzanine est très calme.

The mezzanine is very quiet.

Words in this phrase

notre

[NOH-truh]

our

Possessive adjective used to refer to something belonging to the speaker’s group or company.

Example

Notre entreprise valorise la collaboration.

Our company values collaboration.

mezzanine

[med-za-NEEN]

mezzanine

Raised floor partly overlooking the main room.

Example

La mezzanine domine la salle.

The mezzanine overlooks the room.

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