French phrase

Je cède la parole à ~.

Meaning

I give the floor to ___.

When to use it

A speaker gives another person the opportunity to speak. It is common in meetings, debates, and hosted events.

Example dialogue

Je cède la parole à notre invitée.

I give the floor to our guest.

Merci beaucoup, je vais parler de mon expérience.

Thank you very much. I will talk about my experience.

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