"It's midnight" is an English equivalent of the French phrase Il est minuit. The pronunciation of the present indicative phrase in the third person impersonal singular will be "ee-ley mee-nwee" in French.
il est minuit means 'it's midnight' in French.
Est le... in French means "Is the..." in English.
Qui est...? in French is "Who is...?" in English.
Est-il moche? in French is "Is he ugly?" in English.
Comment est-il? in French means "How is he/it?" in English.
Est-ce que...? in French means "Is it that...?" in English.
Comment est votre...? in French means "How is your...?" in English.
is that / is this / is it ...
Qui est de Paris? in French is "Who is from Paris?" in English.
"who is it ? who is he ? who is she ?"
Ton français est excellent! in French means "Your French is excellent!" in English.
Quel est ton prénom? in French means "What is your first name?" in English.