Je dois téléphoner à Pierre pour lui demander s’il est libre demain.
Literal Breakdown
Recording | English | French | Learn |
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I | je | ||
must (1st person singular) | dois | ||
to phone | téléphoner | ||
to | à | ||
Peter (boy’s name) | Pierre | ||
for | pour | ||
him (indirect object) | lui | ||
to ask | demander | ||
if he | s’il | ||
is (3rd person singular) | est | ||
free; available (singular) | libre | ||
tomorrow | demain |
Summary
The French translation for “I need to call Peter to ask him if he’s available tomorrow.” is Je dois téléphoner à Pierre pour lui demander s’il est libre demain.. The French, Je dois téléphoner à Pierre pour lui demander s’il est libre demain., can be broken down into 12 parts:"I" (je), "must (1st person singular)" (dois), "to phone" (téléphoner), "to" (à), "Peter (boy’s name)" (Pierre), "for" (pour), "him (indirect object)" (lui), "to ask" (demander), "if he" (s’il), "is (3rd person singular)" (est), "free; available (singular)" (libre) and "tomorrow" (demain).Practice Lesson

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