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How to Say β€˜Are spending / spend’ in French

Passez

pah-SAY

[pah-SAY]

πŸ’¬ Usage Tip: From the verb "passer." In "vous passez un bon moment," it means "you are having/spending a good time."

πŸ‡«πŸ‡· In France: French often uses verbs in flexible ways; "passer" can mean pass, spend time, or even take by somewhere depending on context.

Phrase Breakdown

Passez

[pah-SAY]

spend / have

From the verb 'passer'; in expressions like 'passez un bon moment', it means 'have' or 'spend'.

Example

Vous passez un bon moment quand vous faites du roller.

You have a good time when you go inline skating.

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