Et dépêchez-vous
And hurry
Language note: Expresses urgency politely with coordination.
Culture note: Urgency is sometimes counter-cultural, yet important in time-critical situations.
Context: The taker emphasizes the urgency of your delivery.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Et
[ay]
And
Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences.
Et après, on ira manger.
And then, we'll go eat.
dépêchez
[deh-peh-shay]
hurry
An imperative form telling someone to move or act more quickly.
Le livreur doit dépêchez pour les clients.
The delivery person must hurry for the customers.
-vous
[voo]
yourself
Refers back to the subject of the sentence to indicate the person being addressed.
Occupez-vous de -vous dans cette situation.
Take care of yourself in this situation.
Phrase Parts
Et
Dépêchez-vous
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