Yes in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe answer word that says a statement or a yes/no question is true, or that accepts an offer (Yes, please. Yes, I do.).

Definition in FrenchPour confirmer une affirmation ou accepter une proposition, on dit oui ; pour répondre affirmativement à une question négative et en contredire la négation, on dit si.

Example sentences

• Oui, je veux bien.🔊

  Yes, please.

• Oui, bien sûr.🔊

  Yes, of course.

• Oui, tous les matins.🔊

  Yes, I do. Every morning.

Learn it in a lesson

• Saying what you have in French: j'ai and tu as

yes in other languages

• What yes means
• In Portuguese
• In Japanese