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How to Say ‘Yes, I like’ in French

Oui, j'aime

wee zhuh em

[wee zhuh em]

🇫🇷 In France: This sounds natural as a short spoken reply. French conversation often uses brief answers like this before adding more detail.

Phrase Breakdown

Oui

[wee]

Yes

An affirmative response or agreement.

Example

Oui, j'aime ce livre.

Yes, I like this book.

j'

[zhuh]

I

The first person pronoun refers to oneself.

Example

Oui, j'aime les films.

Yes, I like movies.

aime

[em]

like

To have a preference or fondness for something.

Example

J'aime la musique.

I like music.

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