French · word
j'ai
I'm
/ʒe/verb
Meanings
- verb · A1
Used to say that you own or possess something, or to express states such as hunger, thirst, or age.
J'ai un frère et une sœur.
- auxiliary · A1
Used before a past participle to form compound past tenses for completed actions.
J'ai fini mes devoirs hier soir.
Appears in 14 scenarios
Say you are hungryTell your friend you want to find something to eat soon. Say you feel sickTell someone you are not feeling well today. Buy painkillersAsk the pharmacist for headache medicine. Check in at a hotelGive your name at the front desk to claim your reservation. Report a broken showerTell the hotel staff that your bathroom shower is not working. Ask about the weatherAsk someone if it will rain today.
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