noun🔗ShareLà-bas, cet endroitThat place."My favorite spot in the park is there, by the old oak tree. "Mon endroit préféré dans le parc est là-bas, près du vieux chêne.placeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLàThat status; that position."My sister's there in the school's top 10% of students. "Ma sœur est là, dans les 10 % supérieurs des élèves de l'école.positionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLà-bas, là(location) In a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) at some distance from the speaker (compare here)."My sister is studying there, at the library. "Ma sœur étudie là-bas, à la bibliothèque.placepositiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLàIn that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place."He did not stop there, but continued his speech."Il ne s'est pas arrêté là, mais a continué son discours.placepositionspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLà, y(location) To or into that place; thither."My sister is going there to meet her friend after school. "Ma sœur y va pour rencontrer son amie après l'école.placedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLà, yWhere, there where, in which place."The library is there, near the school. "La bibliothèque est là, près de l'école.placepositiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareExistant, làIn existence or in this world; see pronoun section below."There are many interesting books in the library. "Il y a beaucoup de livres intéressants à la bibliothèque.placebeingworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareIl y aUsed as an expletive subject of be in its sense of “exist”, with the semantic, usually indefinite subject being postponed or (occasionally) implied."Is there an answer? [=Does an answer exist?]"Y a-t-il une réponse ?grammarlinguisticswordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareLàUsed with other intransitive verbs of existence, in the same sense, or with other intransitive verbs, adding a sense of existence."If x is a positive number, then there exists [=there is] a positive number y less than x."Si x est un nombre positif, alors il existe un nombre positif y inférieur à x.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareLàUsed with other verbs, when raised."I expected there to be a simpler solution. [=I expected that there would be a simpler solution.]"Je m'attendais à ce qu'il y ait là une solution plus simple.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareLà(in combination with certain prepositions, no longer productive) That."therefor, thereat, thereunder"par conséquent, là-dessus, en dessousgrammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
pronoun🔗ShareLàUsed to replace an unknown name, principally in greetings and farewells"Hi there, young fellow."Salut là, jeune homme.languagegrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareVoilà, allezUsed to offer encouragement or sympathy."There, there. Everything is going to turn out all right."Voilà, voilà. Tout va s'arranger.emotioncommunicationattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareVoilà! C'est fait!Used to express victory or completion."There! That knot should hold."Voilà ! Ce nœud devrait tenir.achievementexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading