How to Say ‘Could you come and see me tomorrow, at the ten o'clock break?’ in French
Vous pourriez passer me voir demain, à la pause de dix heures ?
voo poo-RYAY pah-say muh vwar duh-mahn ah lah pohz duh dees ur
[voo poo-RYAY pah-say muh vwar duh-mahn ah lah pohz duh dees ur]
Phrase Breakdown
Vous pourriez passer
voo poo-RYAY pah-say
Could you come by
This is a polite request using the conditional 'pourriez'.
Vous pourriez passer au bureau ?
Could you come by the office?
Words in this phrase
Vous
[voo]
you
Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Vous aimez le film?
Do you like the movie?
pourriez
[poo-RYAY]
could
Conditional of pouvoir, polite request.
Vous pourriez m'aider ?
Could you help me?
passer
[pah-say]
to come by / to stop by
Often used when someone comes to a place briefly, such as for a visit or inspection.
Le technicien va passer demain matin.
The technician is going to stop by tomorrow morning.
me voir demain,
muh vwar duh-mahn
to see me tomorrow,
The object pronoun 'me' comes before 'voir'. Pause briefly after 'demain'.
Viens me voir demain.
Come see me tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
me
[muh]
me
Object pronoun meaning 'me', placed before the verb.
Tu peux me voir ?
Can you see me?
voir
[vwar]
see
To visit or meet someone.
Je vais voir un ami.
I am going to see a friend.
demain
[duh-mahn]
tomorrow
An adverb meaning 'tomorrow', often used when planning follow-up communication.
Je vous écrirai demain pour confirmer l’horaire.
I will write to you tomorrow to confirm the time.
à la pause
ah lah pohz
at the break
This gives the moment of the meeting. The 's' in 'pause' is pronounced 'z'.
Je mange à la pause.
I eat at the break.
Words in this phrase
à
[ah]
at
A preposition indicating position or direction.
À la maison.
At the house.
la
[lah]
the
A definite article preceding a noun.
La porte est ouverte.
The door is open.
pause
[pohz]
break
A temporary halt or rest.
J'ai besoin d'une pause maintenant.
I need a break now.
de dix heures ?
duh dees ur
at ten o'clock?
Say 'di-zeur' with liaison, and raise your voice at the end for the question.
Le cours de dix heures ?
The ten o'clock class?
Words in this phrase
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
dix
[dees]
ten
The number ten, often used for group size in reservations.
Dix personnes, c'est possible dans une salle semi-privée ?
Ten people, is that possible in a semi-private room?
heures
[ur]
hours / o’clock
Part of the French way of stating time in reservations.
Vous êtes bien quatre personnes à 20 heures, pas à 19 heures.
You are indeed four people at 8 p.m., not at 7 p.m.
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