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déjà

"déjà" means "already, before" in French. It is number 168 on the frequency list, in A1 (adv).

Meaning

already, before; again; for a start, firstly

IPA

/de.ʒa/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Je sais déjà.
  I already know.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Hybrid
• Allez-y, déjà !
  Go, already!
  Tatoeba: Micsmithel / verdulo
• Il est déjà là.
  He is already here.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK

Learned together

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

• peu little, not much
• toujours always
• encore still
• donc therefore, consequently
• avant beforehand
• sûr sure, certain
• trop too, too much
• vrai true
• mal badly

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