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This French lesson explores various colloquial synonyms for "oui" (yes), used to accept proposals or validate information in everyday French conversations, movies, and series. The speaker emphasizes that these terms are context-specific; some are used for positive responses to proposals or requests, others for personal questions, and some for both. "Ça marche" and "C'est bon" convey agreement to a request, such as helping with a task or confirming arrangements. "OK," an anglicism, is also widely used to agree to proposals or requests, like planning a beach trip or offering study assistance. "Ouais," a familiar derivative of "oui," and the English word "Yes" are both employed for positive responses to requests and personal inquiries about preferences or experiences, with "Yes" being particularly common among younger French speakers. Finally, a very informal bonus, "Yep" (or "Ouepp"), is highlighted as a highly familiar option favored by younger generations, used similarly for proposals or personal questions. Viewers are encouraged to like and subscribe for more content aimed at improving their understanding of real-life French usage.
How to say YES in FRENCH (+ REAL Life examples)
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