Sera-t-elle (en. Will she be)

/sə.ʁa.t.ɛl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

question about a person's or thing's future state

Will she be present at tomorrow's meeting?

Sera-t-elle présente à la réunion de demain ?

inquiry about a future condition

Will she be ready in time for departure?

Sera-t-elle prête à temps pour le départ ?

request for confirmation about the future of an action

Will she be able to finish the project on time?

Sera-t-elle capable de terminer le projet dans les délais ?

Formed from the auxiliary 'to be' in the future form 'will be' and the personal pronoun 'she'.

Will she be on time?

Asks if someone will be punctual.

Sera-t-elle à l'heure ?

Will she be capable?

Question about a person's ability to accomplish something.

Sera-t-elle capable ?

Will she agree?

Inquires about a person's acceptance of a proposal.

Sera-t-elle d'accord ?

will be

future form of the verb 'to be'.

sera

she

personal pronoun used to designate a woman or a feminine thing.

elle

to be

verb that means to exist or to have a certain state.

être

It's not certain that she'll come.

Basically, we're wondering if she'll be there.

En gros, on se demande si elle sera là.

We hope she'll be there.

We keep our fingers crossed for her arrival.

On croise les doigts qu'elle pour son arrivée.