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là

"là" means "there" in French. It is number 77 on the frequency list, in A1 (adv).

Meaning

there; here; present

IPA

/la/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Il est là.
  There it is.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / cntrational
• Qui est là ?
  Who's there?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK
• Je suis là.
  I'm here.
  Tatoeba: zague / CK

Learned together

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

• pas not (ne ... pas)
• bien well
• non no
• tout all, every
• plus more
• oui yes
• ici here
• pourquoi why
• où where

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