How do you say "It's snowballs," in French?

"It's snowballs," in French is "C'est les boules de neige,". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘It's snowballs,’ in French

Q: What does "C'est les boules de neige," mean in English?

"C'est les boules de neige," means "It's snowballs," in English. Usage tip: In everyday speech, French often says [c'est les ...] where careful written French would prefer [ce sont les ...]. Learners should recognize it easily, even if they aim for the more formal version themselves.

C'est les boules de neige,

suh eh leh bool duh nehj

[suh eh leh bool duh nehj]

💬 Usage Tip: In everyday speech, French often says [c'est les ...] where careful written French would prefer [ce sont les ...]. Learners should recognize it easily, even if they aim for the more formal version themselves.

Phrase Breakdown

[suh]

Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.

Example

C'est incroyable.

It is incredible.

est

[eh]

Third person singular present of be.

Example

C'est important.

It is important.

les

[leh]

the

Used to specify a thing mentioned.

Example

Les enfants jouent dehors.

The children are playing outside.

boules

[bool]

balls

Round objects used in games or as toys.

Example

Les boules sont prêtes.

The balls are ready.

[duh]

Indicating an association between a part and a whole.

Example

Boules de neige.

Snowballs.

neige

[nehj]

snow

Frozen precipitation in the form of white crystals.

Example

La neige tombe doucement.

The snow is falling softly.

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