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Je
suis..., Vous êtes..., C'est... |
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Je suis
banquier.
I am a
banker.
Vous êtes dans
quel hôtel?
Which hotel
are you staying at (literally 'are you in')?
C'est en
face.
It's
opposite.
Est-ce que Monsieur
N'Guyen est là?
Is Mr
N'Guyen in?
The verb
être, 'to be' does not follow a
regular pattern (conjugation). It is listed below in full in the present
tense.
| être |
to be |
| je
suis |
I
am |
| tu
es |
you
are |
| il/elle
est |
he/she
is |
| nous
sommes |
we
are |
| vous
êtes |
you
are |
| ils/elles sont |
they
are |
Note that there are two forms of 'you' in French: see tu and vous.
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