C'est vraiment le cas.
It truly is.
Language note: Affirms that something is indeed as stated.
Culture note: A phrase showing clear agreement in French cultural conversations.
Context: You assure them that the compliment was fully deserved.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
C'
[[say]]
It
Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.
C'est une soirée agréable.
It is a pleasant evening.
est
[[ay]]
is
Be present tense third person singular.
Il est le meilleur dans son domaine.
He is the best in his field.
vraiment
[[vreh-mahn]]
really
In fact, truly.
C'est vraiment exceptionnel à voir.
It is really exceptional to see.
le
[[luh]]
the
Definite article used to specify something.
Le livre est sur la table.
The book is on the table.
cas
[[kah]]
case
An example of something occurring.
C'est le cas typique d'une confusion.
It's the typical case of confusion.
Phrase Parts
C'est
Vraiment
Le cas
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