Already - Déjà (The 58th Most Common French Word)
The French translation for Already is Déjà. It can be used as adverb. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 58th most commonly used word in French. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
already
French:
déjà
Examples
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| You can't kill someone that's already dead. | On ne peut pas tuer quelqu'un qui est déjà mort. |
| I already know. | Je sais déjà. |
| I don't want it because I already have it. | Je n'en veux pas car je l'ai déjà. |
| The children already went to school. | Les enfants allaient déjà à l'école. |
| They already left. | Ils sont déjà partis. |
| I suppose you've already heard it. | Je suppose que vous l'avez déjà entendu. |
| I already saw that movie. | J'ai déjà vu ce film. |
| I've already seen the film. | J'ai déjà vu le film. |
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| It's already 10 p.m. | Il est déjà 10 heures du soir. |
| We already know that you did that. | Nous savons déjà que vous l'avez fait. |
| Already two weeks went by and I have not seen you. | Déjà deux semaines sont passées et je ne t'ai pas vue. |
| He's already been in the bathroom for quite a while. | Il est déjà dans la salle de bain depuis un bon moment. |
| I'm sorry, but I already have a boyfriend. | Je suis désolé, mais j'ai déjà une nana. |
| I've already been here two hours. | Voilà déjà deux heures que je suis ici. |
| You've already told me how you feel. | Tu m'as déjà dit ce que tu ressens. |
| They're already here. | Ils sont déjà là. |
| I already brought it back. | Je l'ai déjà ramené. |
| I already told you it was an accident. | Je t'ai déjà dit que c'était un accident. |
| It's already Christmas in here. | C'est déjà Noël ici. |
| I can't believe it's Christmas already. | Je n'arrive pas à croire que ce soit déjà Noël. |
| I've already finished the job. | J'ai déjà fini le travail. |
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