How to Say ‘Juice’ in French
Un jus
uhn zhoo
[uhn zhoo]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally "a juice," but in English we often just say "some juice" or "a juice" depending on context.
🇫🇷 In France: In cafés or snack bars in France, ordering "un jus" is understandable, but specifying the fruit is even more common.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
a / an
An indefinite article used before a masculine noun.
Un jus après le roller, c'est rafraîchissant.
A juice after inline skating is refreshing.
jus
[zhoo]
juice
A drink, usually fruit juice.
On prend un jus après la séance de roller.
We have a juice after the inline skating session.
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