C'est vrai!
That's true!
Language note: Affirms the truth of the preceding statement.
Culture note: Common in discussions when one wants to show agreement.
Context: Your friend agrees with your opinion on science fiction anime.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
C'
[say]
it is / this is
Contraction used to point to an idea or statement: « C’est… »
C' est vrai : j’aime les anime de romance aussi.
That’s true: I also like romance anime.
est
[eh]
is
Form of « être » used to state or confirm something in « c’est ».
Ce personnage est mon favori dans cet anime.
This character is my favorite in this anime.
vrai
[vray]
true / right
In « c’est vrai », it confirms something: “that’s true / you’re right.”
C’est vrai, le genre slice of life est très relaxant.
That’s true, the slice-of-life genre is very relaxing.
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