Ainsi Bas La Vida Flashcards
Ainsi
Thus, in this way, so
bas
low
La vida
Life (Spanish) - la vie (French)
C’était
Imperfect of to be. Imperfect used to indicate past. Was/used to be.
un soir
an evening
triste
sad
comme
like
il y en a
There is/are.
il y en a par milliers
There are thousands.
C’était un triste soir comme il y en a par milliers
It was a sad evening like one of thousands.
Quand cet homme est venu me voir pour parler.
When a man came to see me to speak (to me).
Quand
When
Est venu
Past tense of the verb to come.
Et même
And even/ same
Et je l’ai vu sourire
And I saw him smile
The “l’” is a direct object pronoun meaning “him”. “Sourire“ is both the verb for “to smile” as well as the noun, “a/the smile”.
Sourire
To smile / a smile
Vu
“Vu” is the past participle of the verb “voir“
J’ai vu
I saw