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"I have" in French

j’ai

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Literal Breakdown

Recording	English	French	Learn
	I (before a vowel sound)	j’
	have; am having	ai	Learn

Summary

The French translation for “I have” is j’ai. The French, j’ai, can be broken down into 2 parts:"I (before a vowel sound)" (j’) and "have; am having" (ai).

Examples of "I have" in use

There are 81 examples of the French word for "I have" being used:

Recording	English	French	Learn
	I am twenty years old.	J’ai vingt ans.	Learn
	I am thirty-six years old.	J’ai trente-six ans.	Learn
	I am thirty-nine years old.	J’ai trente-neuf ans.	Learn
	I’m thirty-seven years old.	J’ai trente-sept ans.	Learn
	I have a brother	j’ai un frère	Learn
	and I have a dog	et j’ai un chien	Learn
	Yes, I have two children.	Oui, j’ai deux enfants.	Learn
	I have a house	j’ai une maison	Learn
	and I’m fourteen years old	et j’ai quatorze ans	Learn
	I am fifty years old.	J’ai cinquante ans.	Learn

Practice Lesson

"I have" Practice (72)

Lesson

Lesson words

have; am having

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Lesson phrases

and I am fifteen years old,

and I have a dog,

and I have a dog who is called Noushka,

and I’m fourteen years old,

and there, I have two good friends, Christine and Marie,

hello, I have a reservation,

I am afraid of falling,

I am fifty years old.,

I am married... I got married in Belgium with a woman I knew from Russia.,

I am thirty-nine years old.,

I am thirty-six years old.,

I am twenty years old.,

I bought a new computer.,

I brought back a box of cigars from Cuba.,

I found a domino under the table.,

I found his wooden block in the bin.,

I found my car through a classified ad in the newspaper.,

I found my old rocking horse in the attic.,

I found this figurine at the department store.,

I gave my corkscrew to a friend.

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