How to Say ‘Yes, just around the corner.’ in French
Oui, juste au coin de la rue.
wee zhuyst oh kwan duh lah roo
[wee zhuyst oh kwan duh lah roo]
💬 Usage Tip: Au coin de la rue literally means 'at the corner of the street.'
🇫🇷 In France: This kind of answer often leads to more local chat: walking routes, bakeries, parks, and after-school routines.
Phrase Breakdown
Oui
[wee]
yes
A common way to say yes in French.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue, à deux minutes.
Yes, just on the street corner, two minutes away.
juste
[zhuyst]
just / right
Here it means exactly or right at that place.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue, à gauche.
Yes, just at the corner of the street, on the left.
au
[oh]
at the / to the
Contraction of à + le.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue derrière l'école.
Yes, just at the corner of the street behind the school.
coin
[kwan]
corner
The corner of a street or area.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue principale.
Yes, just at the corner of the main street.
de
[duh]
of
A common preposition meaning of or from.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue de l'école.
Yes, just at the corner of the school's street.
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue calme.
Yes, just at the corner of the quiet street.
rue
[roo]
street
A road in a town or city.
Oui, juste au coin de la rue Victor-Hugo.
Yes, just at the corner of Victor Hugo Street.
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