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How to Say ‘Do you want to come with me?’ in French

Tu veux venir avec moi ?

tyoo vuh vuh-NEER ah-vek mwah

[tyoo vuh vuh-NEER ah-vek mwah]

🇫🇷 In France: Colleagues of similar rank usually use tu "you (informal)" with each other in many French workplaces. With a senior manager or someone you've just met, Vous voulez venir avec moi ? is safer.

Phrase Breakdown

Tu veux venir

tyoo vuh vuh-NEER

Do you want to come

'Vouloir' + infinitive means 'to want to do'. Keep the 'u' in 'tu' tight, with rounded lips.

Example

Tu veux venir ce soir ?

Do you want to come tonight?

Words in this phrase

[tyoo]

you

An informal singular pronoun used to address one person.

Example

Tu travailles dans une start-up ou une grande entreprise ?

Do you work in a start-up or a large company?

veux

[vuh]

want

To have a desire to possess or do something.

Example

Je veux un bon de réduction, s'il vous plaît.

I want a coupon, please.

venir

[vuh-NEER]

to come

Infinitive verb meaning to come; often follows 'vouloir'.

Example

Tu peux venir demain ?

Can you come tomorrow?

avec moi ?

ah-vek mwah

with me?

'Moi' is the stressed pronoun used after prepositions. It sounds like 'mwa'. Let your voice rise at the end.

Example

Tu danses avec moi ?

Will you dance with me?

Words in this phrase

avec

[ah-vek]

with

A preposition indicating accompaniment or association.

Example

Je suis avec elle.

I am with her.

moi

[mwah]

The person speaking or writing.

Example

Ils ont dîné chez moi.

They had dinner at my place.

Guides for French learners

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