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The French phrase "J'ai faim" explained

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  • Translation : I'm hungry

  • Register : Neutral - Basic

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  • IPA : / ʒe fɛ̃ /

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Une question embarrassante...

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Joe et Angèle ont décidé de se voir après le travail.
Joe and Angèle decided to see each other after work.
Joe est arrivé à son bureau et lui a envoyé un message.
Joe went to her office and sent her a message.
Angèle a répondu qu'elle arrivait bientôt.
Angèle said she was coming soon.
Quand elle arrive enfin, ils se font la bise et commencent leur conversation.
When she finally arrives, they make la bise (cheeks kissing) and begin their conversation.
JoeSalut Angèle ! Comment était ta journée ?
Hi Angèle! How was your day?
AngèleParfait ! Je t'expliquerai plus tard. Et la tienne ?
Perfect! I'll explain you later. And yours?
JoeTrès bien aussi, merci. On fait quoi ?
Fine too, thank you. What do we do?

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