Ils sont toujours en retard.
      
                  Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | French | Learn | 
|---|---|---|---|
| they (masculine) | ils | ||
| are (3rd person plural) | sont | ||
| always | toujours | ||
| late (compared to what was planned) | en retard | 
Summary
The French translation for “They are always late.” is Ils sont toujours en retard.. The French, Ils sont toujours en retard., can be broken down into 4 parts:"they (masculine)" (ils), "are (3rd person plural)" (sont), "always" (toujours) and "late (compared to what was planned)" (en retard).Practice Lesson
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