d’être Learn Unstarted Literal Breakdown Recording English French Learn from de Learn to be être Learn Summary The French translation for “to be (long form)” is d’être. The French, d’être, can be broken down into 2 parts:"from" (de) and "to be" (être). Examples of "to be" in use There are 8 examples of the French word for "to be" being used: Recording English French Learn I am happy to be in Paris. Je suis heureux d’être à Paris. Learn I am happy to be here. Je suis heureux d’être ici. Learn I am happy to be late. Je suis heureux d’être en retard. Learn I am happy to be at the cafe. Je suis heureux d’être au café. Learn I am happy to be nearby here. Je suis heureux d’être près d’ici. Learn I am happy to be with them. Je suis heureux d’être avec eux. Learn Tom promised me he would be here by 2:30. Tom m’a promis d’être là avant deux heures et demie. Learn are liable to be increased due to private fees sont susceptibles d’être majorées d’honoraires privés Learn Practice Lesson "to be (long form)" Practice (11) Lesson Learn Lesson words from, to be etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases are liable to be increased due to private fees, I am happy to be at the cafe., I am happy to be here., I am happy to be in Paris., I am happy to be late., I am happy to be nearby here., I am happy to be with them., to be (long form), Tom promised me he would be here by 2:30. etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 9 Part of Speech Courses Verbs (irregular infinitives) 1 Verbs (infinitives) 1 Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech