Je suis un peu
I am a little
Language note: 'Je suis' is a fundamental phrase meaning 'I am', versatile in use.
Culture note: Self-description is a common and cherished part of personal expression in France.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Je
[ʒə]
I
A pronoun used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself.
Je suis heureux.
I am happy.
suis
[sɥi]
am
The first person singular form of 'to be'.
Je suis content.
I am content.
un
[œ̃]
a
An article used before nouns.
C'est un chat.
It's a cat.
peu
[pø]
little
A small amount or degree.
Je suis un peu fatigué.
I am a little tired.
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