Je vais être en retard au travail.
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | je | ||
| go (1st person singular) | vais | ||
| to be | être | ||
| late (compared to what was planned) | en retard | ||
| to the; at the (masculine) | au | ||
| work; job | travail |
Summary
The French translation for “I’m going to be late for work.” is Je vais être en retard au travail.. The French, Je vais être en retard au travail., can be broken down into 6 parts:"I" (je), "go (1st person singular)" (vais), "to be" (être), "late (compared to what was planned)" (en retard), "to the; at the (masculine)" (au) and "work; job" (travail).Practice Lesson
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