English–French
“there” in French
How to say “there” in French
“There” in French is y.
A small pointer marks a place or points back to a non-person thing introduced with à.
Example sentences with y
Il y a un problème.
There is a problem.
Tips for using y
- Y replaces à plus a thing or idea, but not à plus a person, which normally requires a stressed pronoun.
Other French words for “there”
Reste là, s'il te plaît.
Stay there, please.