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The French phrase "Je plaisante" explained

We are going to show you everything you need to know about the basic French sentence “Je plaisante”.

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Translation in English

Pronunciation example

Slow pronunciation

Normal pronunciation

Example in a story with French audio

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

Ça va laisser une tache

It will leave a stain

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Pierre est venu à Paris pour voir Brigitte.

Pierre came to Paris to see Brigitte.

Ils se sont retrouvés et ont passé une belle journée ensemble.

They met and spent a beautiful day together.

C’était le week-end et le temps était parfait pour une longue promenade.

It was the weekend and the weather was perfect for a long walk.

Brigitte a montré à Pierre certains de ses endroits préférés.

Brigitte showed Pierre some of her favorite places.

Le soir, ils ont décidé de pique-niquer au bord de la Seine.

The evening, they decided to picnic by the Seine.

Ils ont pris une bouteille de vin rouge, quelques fromages et une baguette.

They took a bottle of red wine, some cheeses and a baguette.