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How do you say "can i try this on" in French?
Je peux essayer ça
In French, "can i try this on" is Je peux essayer ça.
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Pronunciation
Say zhuh puh ay-SAY-yay sah, with the stress falling on the final syllable and a soft y glide in essayer.
Grammar notes
Je peux essayer ça is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
can i try this on
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How to remember Je peux essayer ça
Essayer shares a root with the English word essay, both about attempting or trying something out.
Related words
- how much is this combien ça coûte ?
- do you have a bigger size As-tu une taille plus grande ?
- do you have a smaller size As-tu une taille plus petite
- can you give me a discount Pouvez-vous me faire une réduction
- i will take it Je vais le prendre
- im just looking Je regarde juste
- where is the fitting room où se trouve la cabine d’essayage
- can i pay by card Puis-je payer par carte
- do you accept cash Acceptez-vous l’argent liquide
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Questions about Je peux essayer ça
How do you pronounce Je peux essayer ça?
Say zhuh puh ay-SAY-yay sah, with the stress falling on the final syllable and a soft y glide in essayer.
Is Je peux essayer ça formal or casual?
Je peux essayer ça is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Je peux essayer ça used in French?
Je peux essayer ça is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (can i try this on).
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