J'ai lu
I read
Language note: Describes a completed action of reading.
Context: You discuss what you did at the café.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
J'
[zhuh]
I
First person singular pronoun.
J'ai terminé la lecture.
I finished the reading.
ai
[ay]
have
Helping verb used in past tense.
J'ai gagné un prix.
I have won a prize.
lu
[loo]
read
Past participle of 'read'.
J'ai lu un article intéressant.
I read an interesting article.
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