How to Say ‘We are planning to go to the mountains this winter’ in French
Nous prévoyons d'aller à la montagne cet hiver
💬 Usage Tip: Combining verbs like 'prévoir' with the infinitive adds future context without an explicit future tense.
Phrase Breakdown
Nous prévoyons
D'aller à la montagne
Cet hiver
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Nous
[nu]
We
Refers to the speaker and others.
Nous avons faim.
We are hungry.
prévoyons
[pʁe.vwa.jɔ̃]
planning
Making arrangements for the future.
Nous prévoyons une réunion.
We are planning a meeting.
d'
[da]
to
Used before a verb to indicate intention.
Nous voulons d'aller au cinéma.
We want to go to the cinema.
aller
[a.le]
go
To move from one place to another.
Aller au parc est agréable.
Going to the park is nice.
à
[a]
to
Expresses direction or location.
Nous allons à l'école.
We are going to school.
la
[la]
the
Definite article used before a noun.
La montagne est magnifique.
The mountain is beautiful.
montagne
[mɔ̃.taɲ]
mountain
A large natural elevation on the earth's surface.
Ils ont escaladé la montagne.
They climbed the mountain.
cet
[sɛ]
this
Referring to a specific time or event about to happen.
Cet hiver sera froid.
This winter will be cold.
hiver
[i.vɛʁ]
winter
The coldest season of the year.
L'hiver dernier était rigoureux.
Last winter was harsh.
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