J'allais (en. I was going)

/ʒa.le/

Synonyms

  • je me dirigeais
  • je sortais
  • je voyageais

Slang Meanings

Used to mean that one is going somewhere without precision.
I was going to a friend's place tonight.
J'allais chez un pote ce soir.
Indicates that one had planned to do something.
I was going to see this movie, but I changed my mind.
J'allais voir ce film, mais j'ai changé d'avis.