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How to Say ‘There is also’ in French

Il y a aussi

eel ee ah oh-see

[eel ee ah oh-see]

💬 Usage Tip: [Il y a] is the fixed everyday way to say "there is" or "there are." You can reuse it for one thing or many: [Il y a un cours], [Il y a des tapis].

Phrase Breakdown

Il

[eel]

there / it

In the expression il y a, il does not mean he; it is part of there is / there are.

Example

Il y a aussi une posture facile.

There is also an easy pose.

y

[ee]

there

In il y a, y helps express there is or there are.

Example

Il y a aussi le cobra dans le cours.

There is also cobra pose in the class.

a

[ah]

has / is

In il y a, a is from avoir and means there is or there are.

Example

Il y a aussi une pause après.

There is also a break afterward.

aussi

[oh-see]

also

Adds another item or idea; means also.

Example

Il y a aussi le chat-vache aujourd'hui.

There is also cat-cow today.

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