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Je l'ai

I have

Language note: Refers to a specific item or experience previously mentioned.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Je

[zhuh]

I

Subject pronoun “I”. In everyday speech it may sound like “j’” before a vowel, but here it’s written « Je ».

Je l' ai regardé en une nuit.

I watched it in one night.

l'

[l]

it; him (direct object pronoun, elided)

Direct object pronoun « le » shortened to « l’ » before a vowel. It replaces a masculine noun or “it” (the anime, the episode, etc.).

Je l' ai commencé hier soir.

I started it last night.

ai

[ay]

have (1st person singular)

Auxiliary « avoir » for “I have” in the passé composé. Used with a past participle: « j’ai commencé / j’ai regardé ».

Je l' ai déjà fini.

I’ve already finished it.

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