C'est bien
That's good
Language note: Used to express approval or satisfaction.
Culture note: French people often affirm things with 'C'est bien' during casual conversations.
Context: Your friend reacts positively to your break routine.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
C'
[s]
It's
Used as a contraction for 'it is'.
C'est bien de te voir aujourd'hui.
It's good to see you today.
est
[ɛ]
is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
C'est bien de te voir aujourd'hui.
It's good to see you today.
bien
[bjɛ̃]
good
Refers to something that is satisfactory or pleasing.
C'est bien de te voir aujourd'hui.
It's good to see you today.
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