Vous êtes très charmant(e).
You are very charming.
Language note: Add 'e' for femininity, following subject's gender.
Culture note: Charm is highly valued in French social interactions.
Context: The stranger thanks you for the compliment and introduces themselves, making the interaction quite charming.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Vous
[voo]
You
Used to address one or more people directly.
Vous êtes gentils.
You are kind.
êtes
[et]
are
Second-person singular/plural present of be.
Vous êtes étudiants.
You are students.
très
[tray]
very
Used for emphasis.
Il est très intelligent.
He is very intelligent.
charmant
[shar-mohn]
charming
Pleasant or attractive.
Tu es charmant(e).
You are charming.
Phrase Parts
Vous êtes
You are
'Vous êtes' is used to say 'you are' in a formal or plural context.
Vous êtes intelligent.
You are intelligent.
très
very
'Très' is used to intensify and means 'very'.
Elle est très gentille.
She is very kind.
charmant
charming
'Charmant(e)' means 'charming', referring to someone who is pleasant and attractive.
Il est charmant.
He is charming.
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