What is 'oui' called in English?

'oui' in English is called "Yes". Yes refers to: Une réponse affirmative ou une expression d'accord ou d'assentiment.

How do you pronounce 'Yes' and 'oui'?

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What is an example sentence for Yes in French?

English: "Did you finish your homework? Yes, I did." | French: "As-tu fini tes devoirs ? Oui, j'ai fini."

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English to French Dictionary

yes Meaning in French (yes signification en français)

oui

oui in English:yes

IPA:wi

Phonetic:wee

Plural: none

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de yes en français est oui. (Une réponse affirmative ou une expression d'accord ou d'assentiment.)

Usage Note: Interjection.

Definitions of Yes

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interjection
oui
An affirmative answer or an expression of agreement or assent.
Une réponse affirmative ou une expression d'accord ou d'assentiment.

Example Sentences

casual

“Did you finish your homework? Yes, I did.”

As-tu fini tes devoirs ? Oui, j'ai fini.

casual

“Yes, I would love to join the party tonight.”

Oui, j'adorerais me joindre à la fête ce soir.

formal

“She nodded, indicating a clear 'yes' to the proposal.”

Elle hocha la tête, indiquant un 'oui' clair à la proposition.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

d'accordcertainement

In English:

indeed exactly alright agreed

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

non

In English:

no nope nay negative

Inflected Word Forms

nounyes-man

adjectiveyes-or-no

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

say yescollocation

To agree to something or accept a proposal.

yes, pleaseexpression

A polite way to accept an offer or request.

yes, and...expression

An improvisational theatre technique to build on an idea, or to agree and add more information.