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How does it work?

Comment ça marche ?

How does it work?

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Le verbe être

How do you conjugate it?

Je suis française.

Je suis

Tu es canadien.

Tu es

Il est onze heure.

Il elle on est

Nous sommes fatigués.

Nous sommes

Vous êtes là.

Vous êtes

Elles sont françaises.

Ils elles sont

Le verbe être

"Être" is the French verb that means "to be." It's one of the most fundamental verbs in French, and you'll use it constantly.

So when do we use être?

Indicating Time

To describe yourself and people

Talking About Location

Expressing Feelings or States

Talking About Location:

"Je suis à Paris." (I am in Paris.) "Tu es chez toi?" (Are you at home?) "Le livre est sur la table." (The book is on the table.)

Indicating Time

"Il est trois heures." (It is three o'clock.) "Nous sommes en été." (We are in summer.) "Nous sommes mardi." (We are Tuesday.)

Expressing Feelings or States:

"Nous sommes fatigués." (We are tired.) "Vous êtes heureux." (You are happy.) "Elles sont malades." (They are sick.)

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Describing Yourself and Others:

"Je suis américain(e)." (I am American.) "Tu es intelligent(e)." (You are intelligent.) "Il est médecin." (He is a doctor.)