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    Ci (en. Here)

    /si/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Indicates a nearby location.
    Here is the book I was looking for; it is there, ci.
    Voici le livre que je cherchais, il est là, ci.
    Used to strengthen a discourse.
    You know, ci, I don't agree with you.
    Tu sais, ci, je ne suis pas d'accord avec toi.
    To refer to something that has been mentioned previously.
    The answer to your question is ci.
    La réponse à ta question est ci.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'ci', indicating proximity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    here and there
    It means 'in places', scattered.
    ci et là
    over here
    It means 'in this place'.
    par ici
    here and there
    It means 'in various places'.
    ici et là

    Related Words

    here
    Indicates a specific place where the speaker is located.
    ici
    there
    Indicates a place far from the speaker but known.
    là
    near
    Indicates physical proximity.
    près

    Slang Meanings

    A casual way of saying 'here'.
    Leave your bag ci, I'll take care of it.
    Laisse ton sac ci, je vais m'en occuper.
    Used in discussions to show importance.
    This project, ci, is really crucial!
    Ce projet, ci, c'est vraiment crucial!