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1 yes
I [jes]avverbio sìII [jes]yes please — sì, grazie
* * *[jes](used to express agreement or consent: Yes, that is true; Yes, you may go.) si* * *I [jes]avverbio sìII [jes]yes please — sì, grazie
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2 yes
yes [jes]• do you want some? -- yes! en voulez-vous ? -- oui !• don't you want any? -- yes (I do)! vous n'en voulez pas ? -- (mais) si !* * *[jes]Note: yes is translated by oui, except when used in reply to a negative question when the translation is si or, more emphatically, si, si or mais si: ‘did you see him?’ - ‘yes (I did)’ = ‘est-ce que tu l'as vu?’ - ‘oui (je l'ai vu)’; ‘you're not hungry, are you?’ - ‘yes I am’ = ‘tu n'as pas faim?’ - ‘si (j'ai faim)’Note that there are no direct equivalents in French for tag questions and short replies such as yes I did, yes I amFor some suggestions on how to translate these, see the notes at do and beparticle, noun oui; ( in reply to negative question) si -
3 yes
❢ Yes is translated by oui, except when used in reply to a negative question when the translation is si or, more emphatically si, si or mais si: ‘did you see him?’-‘yes (I did)’ = ‘est-ce que tu l'as vu?’-‘oui (je l'ai vu)’ ; ‘you haven't seen him, have you?’-‘yes (I have)’ = ‘tu ne l'as pas vu?’-‘si, si (je l'ai vu)’Note that there are no direct equivalents in French for tag questions and short replies such as yes I did, yes I have.For some suggestions on how to translate these, see the notes at do and have. particle, n oui ; ( in reply to negative question) si ; to say yes dire oui ; she always says yes to everything elle dit toujours oui à tout ; 10 points for a yes 10 points pour un oui ; the yeses and the nos les oui et les non.
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