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The French sentence "Ça fait mal" revealed

Get ready to find out all the things you want to know about the basic French phrase "Ça fait mal". This include a complete guide of what it is and how to use it in a normal conversation with an audio example. As well as the useful things we sprinkled like slow pronunciation audio, dialogue example and more!

Translation in English

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  Translation : It hurts

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  Register : Neutral - Basic

How to pronounce it?

Slow

Normal

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  IPA : / sa fɛ mal /

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Example in a dialogue

Dialogue

Elle m'a quitté, ça fait mal...

She dumped me, it hurts ...

Écoute-moi : tu mérites mieux qu'elle, ok ?

Listen to me: you deserve better, alright?

Je ne sais pas...

I don't know...