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How to Say ‘And Tuesday mornings, then?’ in French

Et le mardi matin, alors ?

eh luh mar-DEE ma-TAN ah-lohr

[eh luh mar-DEE ma-TAN ah-lohr]

💬 Usage Tip: Alors at the end of a question means roughly "then" or "what about". It turns a suggestion into a gentle counter-offer.

Phrase Breakdown

Et le mardi matin,

eh luh mar-DEE ma-TAN

And Tuesday mornings,

Suggests an alternative. 'Et' sounds like 'ay'.

Example

Et le mardi matin, tu es libre ?

And on Tuesday mornings, are you free?

Words in this phrase

[eh]

and

Joins two thoughts or questions together.

Example

Et vous êtes venu aussi?

And did you come too?

[luh]

on (with days)

Before a weekday, 'le' means every such day, i.e. on Wednesdays.

Example

Le lundi, j'ai sport.

On Mondays, I have sport.

mardi

[mar-DEE]

Tuesday

The second day of the week; not capitalised in French.

Example

On se voit mardi.

See you on Tuesday.

matin

[ma-TAN]

morning

The early part of the day.

Example

Je travaille le matin.

I work in the morning.

alors ?

ah-lohr

then?

Here 'alors' means 'what about it?'. Raise your voice: 'a-lor'.

Example

Alors, tu viens ?

So, are you coming?

Words in this phrase

alors

[ah-lohr]

Conjunction used to show consequence or result.

Example

Alors, qu'est-ce qu'on fait?

So, what do we do?

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