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"Please" is an English equivalent of the French phrase "S'il vous plaît."
Specifically, the conjunction "si"* means "if." The personal pronoun "il" means "he, it." The personal pronoun "vous" means "you." The verb "plaît" means "(He/she/it) does please, is pleasing to, pleases."
The pronunciation is "seel voo pleh."
*The vowel "i" drops before a subject that begins with a vowel. The temporary nature of that drop is indicated by an apostrophe immediately after the article and immediately before the following subject.
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What does il faut mean in French?
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If you please in french?
Please or If you please.The phrase 's'il vous plaît' means please, if you please, if it pleases you. In the word-by-word translation, the conjunction 'si'* means 'if'. The personal pronoun 'il' means 'he/it'. The personal pronoun 'vous' means 'you'. The verb 'plaît' means '[he/she/it] pleases'.it means 'please' but in a literal translation it means 'if you please': "si" means if, "vous" means you in the polite form (so it is possible to say si'l tu plait if talking to friends) and plait (with the hat on the i) means please. hope you found this useful : )
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il vous aime means 'he loves you' in English.
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il est (he is) vous êtes (you are) (but not "il etes": that does not exist)
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What does il faut mean in French?
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What does RSVP stand for in an ivitation?
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What does il est comment allez-vous mean?
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What does J'ai dit il peut vous mean?
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What does il a et il a mean in English?
he has and he has
