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All about the French sentence "C'est la vérité"

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French to English translation

Pronunciation example

Slow pronunciation

Normal pronunciation

Example in a story with slow audio

Now, let’s see a complete example of this sentence in a story with slow French audio and the English translation below.

Relations à distance...

Long-distance relationships...

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Brigitte et Pierre avaient un appel vidéo, comme d’habitude.

Brigitte and Pierre were having a video call, as usual.

Mais ce soir-là, pour une raison inconnue, Pierre trouvait Brigitte encore plus belle que d’habitude…

But that evening, for some reason, Pierre found Brigitte even more beautiful than usual…

Alors il lui dit…

Then he said…

Pierre: Tu es vraiment splendide aujourd’hui !

You’re really gorgeous today!

Brigitte répondit maladroitement…

Brigitte answered awkwardly…

Brigitte: Oh arrête… Je n’ai même pas eu le temps de me maquiller aujourd’hui !

Oh stop it… I didn’t even have time to do my makeup today!

Pierre: Mais c’est la vérité ! Tu es vraiment belle.

But that’s the truth! You are really beautiful.

Brigitte sourit.

Brigitte smiled.