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How to Say ‘Are subject to’ in French

Sont soumis à

💬 Usage Tip: Notice how 'sont' (are) links with conditions or rules in French.

Phrase Breakdown

Sont

Soumis à

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Sont

[sohn]

are

Third person plural form of the verb 'to be'.

Example

Ils sont soumis à la règle.

They are subject to the rule.

soumis

[soo-mee]

subject

To be bound by or under the control of something.

Example

Il est soumis à des conditions.

He is subject to conditions.

à

[ah]

to

Used to indicate direction or position.

Example

Ils sont à la maison.

They are at home.

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