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ainsi

"ainsi" means "in this way, thus" in French. It is number 505 on the frequency list, in A2 (adv).

Meaning

in this way, thus

IPA

/ɛ̃.si/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Ainsi soit-il.
  Let it be.
  Tatoeba: U2FS / U2FS
• Fais-le ainsi.
  Do it this way.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK
• Faites-le ainsi.
  Do it this way.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK

Learned together

In the course, "ainsi" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• autant so much
• instant pressing, insistent
• mauvais bad
• parfois sometimes
• facile easy, simple
• bas low
• heureux happy
• propre own
• ensuite in turn, subsequently,…

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