How to Say ‘I would like a white wine, please.’ in French
J’aimerais un vin blanc, s'il vous plaît.
Phrase Breakdown
J’aimerais un
Vin blanc,
S'il vous plaît.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
J’
[zhuh]
I
First person singular subject pronoun.
J'aime le chocolat.
I like chocolate.
aimerais
[eh-meh-reh]
would like
Used to indicate desire or wish.
J’aimerais aller à la plage.
I would like to go to the beach.
un
[y]
a
Indefinite article used before a noun.
Il a un frère.
He has a brother.
vin
[vuh]
wine
An alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes.
Je prends un verre de vin.
I am having a glass of wine.
blanc
[blahn]
white
The color or complexion.
Mon chat est blanc.
My cat is white.
s'
[seal]
if
Used to introduce a conditional clause.
Je verrai s'il est disponible.
I’ll see if he is available.
il
[eel]
he
Third person singular subject pronoun.
Il fait froid.
It is cold.
vous
[voo]
you
Second person plural or formal singular pronoun.
Je vous appelle demain.
I will call you tomorrow.
plaît
[pleh]
please
Used to add politeness to a request.
Passe-moi le sel, s'il te plaît.
Pass me the salt, please.
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