PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent
🗣️🤔

How to Say ‘What you say is interesting.’ in French

Ce que vous dites est intéressant.

💬 Usage Tip: The phrase implies attentiveness and engagement in the conversation.

🇫🇷 In France: The French value intellectual conversations, so this is a meaningful compliment.

Phrase Breakdown

Ce que

What

'Ce que' is used to say 'what', often referring to a thing or idea.

Example

Ce que je veux, c'est partir.

What I want is to leave.

vous dites

you say

'Vous dites' is the formal/plural form meaning 'you say'.

Example

Que dites-vous?

What are you saying?

est intéressant

is interesting

'Est intéressant' means 'is interesting', denoting something that captures attention.

Example

Ce livre est intéressant.

This book is interesting.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Ce

[suh]

What

Used to ask for information.

Example

Ce qu'il veut dire...

What he means...

que

[kuh]

that

Used to identify something mentioned before.

Example

C'est ce que j'ai pensé.

That's what I thought.

vous

[voo]

you

The person being spoken to.

Example

Vous apportez le livre.

You bring the book.

dites

[deet]

say

Express in words.

Example

Que dites-vous?

What are you saying?

est

[eh]

is

Third person singular present of be.

Example

C'est possible.

It is possible.

intéressant

[an-tay-reh-sahn]

interesting

Arousing curiosity or interest.

Example

L'histoire est intéressante.

The story is interesting.

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Custom Scenarios

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

Moved to Lyon for a culinary apprenticeship. The food and restaurant scenarios were exactly what I needed — my French colleagues were genuinely impressed.

Tom H., 38, Chef

Studying in Paris and the academic French I learned in school was useless for daily life. This app filled the gap in weeks, not months.

Nina W., 29, Graduate Student

Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer