C’est
It is
Language note: 'C’est' combines 'ce' (it/this) and 'est' (is).
Word-by-Word Breakdown
C’
[se]
It
Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.
C'est un beau jour.
It is a beautiful day.
est
[eh]
Is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
Il est grand.
He is tall.
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