Fais-moi (en. Make me)

[fɛ mwa]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To express a request to someone to do something.

Make me a coffee, please.

Fais-moi un café, s'il te plaît.

To indicate an instruction or a request.

Let me know when you arrive.

Fais-moi savoir quand tu arrives.

Used to solicit the help of a friend or a close person.

Give me a hand with this project.

Fais-moi un coup de main avec ce projet.

From the verb 'faire' in the first person singular of the imperative, accompanied by the personal pronoun 'moi'.

do me a favor

Asking someone to do something for you as a favor.

fais-moi plaisir

trust me

Asking someone to believe in or rely on you.

fais-moi confiance

make me laugh

Asking someone to say or do something funny.

fais-moi rire

To perform an action or behavior.

faire

ask

To solicit something from someone.

demander

question

To ask a question or request information.

questionner

To ask informally.

Do me a favor with this file.

Fais-moi un mic mac avec ce dossier.

To do a favor without too much formality.

Do this for me, it’s not a crazy thing.

Fais-moi ça, c'est pas un truc de fou.