Suis (en. Am)

/sɥi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Indicates the state or condition of a person.

I am happy.

Je suis heureux.

Expresses the identity of a person.

I am a student.

Je suis étudiant.

Used to designate an ongoing action.

I am working.

Je suis en train de travailler.

From the Latin 'sum', which means 'I am'.

I am here

I indicate my presence.

je suis là

I agree

I approve or I consent.

je suis d'accord

I am early

I am earlier than expected.

je suis en avance

to be

state verb, used to express existence or identity.

être

being

present participle of the verb to be, used to indicate a condition.

étant

second person singular of the imperative of the verb to be.

sois

Used to affirm belonging to a group.

I am a fan of this music group.

Je suis fan de ce groupe de musique.

To designate a particular state of mind.

I am chill today.

Je suis chill aujourd'hui.