y

Character

a letter in the French alphabet, after x and before z

Pron

1. (adverbial) there (at a place)
2. (adverbial) there, thither (to there)
3. (adverbial) Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à.
4. (adverbial) Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à.
5. (adverbial, archaic) Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à.

Pron

he: alternative form of il

Pron

they: alternative form of ils

Pron

they: alternative form of elles

Pronounced as (IPA)

/i.ɡʁɛk/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French: i

Inherited from Latin: hīc

Inherited from Latin: ibī

Cognate with Catalan: hi

In summary

From i grec (“Greek i”), referring to the letter upsilon (Υ), originally borrowed from the Greek alphabet, as opposed to "Latin i" (I).

Concepts

there

over there

yon

yonder

here

thither

at that place

that way

y

down there

Synonyms

là

là-bas

ici

alors

en

connaître

celui là

Translations

allí

ginds

daar

dort

allá

là

tam

ahí

ginder

illic

aldaar

ci

er

daarginds

ali

Sentences

Quand est-ce que vous y allez ?

When are you going?

Il y a différents types de robots à détruire .

There are different types of robots to destroy.

Il y aura deux versions différentes des faits .

There will be two different versions of the facts.

Il y avait un certain nombre de circonstances particulières , dont acte .

There were a number of special circumstances, including act.

Sur cette base , il y aurait donc autour de béarnais .

On this basis, there would therefore be around Béarnais.

Nous avons joué avec vibrato , sauf où il y avait un effet particulier .

We played with vibrato, except where there was a particular effect.