How to Say ‘I'm ready.’ in French
Je suis prêt.
zhuh swee preh
[zhuh swee preh]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally 'I am ready'. If the speaker is female, it is usually 'Je suis prête.'
🇫🇷 In France: In a French class setting, this is a natural way to show you're prepared to begin.
Phrase Breakdown
Je suis
zhuh swee
I am
The first-person form of 'être' to say how you are.
Je suis prêt.
I am ready.
Words in this phrase
Je
[zhuh]
I
The pronoun used when speaking about yourself.
Je suis concentré sur ma respiration.
I am focused on my breathing.
suis
[swee]
am
Form of the verb être used with je.
Je suis sur le tapis maintenant.
I am on the mat now.
prêt
[preh]
ready
Describes being prepared to start the yoga class; masculine singular form.
Je suis prêt pour la posture suivante.
I am ready for the next pose.
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