How to Say ‘I'll have this.’ in French
Je prends ça.
zhuh prahn sah
[zhuh prahn sah]
💬 Usage Tip: In [Je prends ça], [ça] means "that/this" and sounds like pointing or choosing. You can swap in the thing instead: [Je prends le poulet].
Phrase Breakdown
Je
[zhuh]
I
Subject pronoun meaning I.
Je change d'avis.
I am changing my mind.
prends
[prahn]
take, will have
Form of prendre; in restaurants it often means I'll have.
Je prends le menu complet.
I'll have the full menu.
ça
[sah]
that, this
Informal demonstrative meaning that or this.
Ça sent très bon dans la salle.
That smells very good in the dining room.
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