Sont
Are
Language note: From the verb 'être', meaning 'to be'.
Culture note: Conjugation of 'être' is essential for forming sentences.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Sont
[son]
are
Verb “être” (to be), 3rd person plural present: “ils/elles sont” = “they are”.
Ils Sont fans d’animes de science-fiction.
They are fans of sci-fi anime.
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