Sera-ce (en. Will it be)

[seʁa s]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Text: Used to ask a question about a future event.
Text: Is it going to be a good time to talk about our projects?
Sera-ce un bon moment pour parler de nos projets?
Text: Indicates doubt or uncertainty about something to come.
Text: I don't know, will it be possible to finish on time?
Je ne sais pas, sera-ce possible de terminer à temps?
Text: Used to inquire about a hypothetical situation.
Text: Is it going to be what we were waiting for?
Sera-ce ce que nous attendions?

Etymology

Text: Formation of the contraction of 'sera' (future of the verb to be) and 'ce' (designating something).

Common Phrases and Expressions

Text: is it going to be that
Text: Used to ask a question about a possibility.
sera-ce que
Text: will it be possible?
Text: A questioning about the possibility of an event.
sera-ce possible ?

Related Words

Text: sera
Text: Future of the verb to be.
sera
Text: ce
Text: Demonstrative indicating something.
ce

Slang Meanings

Text: Exclaiming about an expected thing.
Text: Is it really going to be like that?
Sera-ce vraiment comme ça ?
Text: Expression of excitement for a future event.
Text: Wow, is it going to be epic?
Wouah, sera-ce épique ?