How do you say "Like this?" in French?

"Like this?" in French is "Comme ça ?". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Comme ça ?" mean in English?

"Comme ça ?" means "Like this?" in English.

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How to Say ‘Like this?’ in French

Comme ça ?

kom sah

[kom sah]

🇫🇷 In France: In a class, this is a quick check like 'am I doing it right?' The teacher will usually answer briefly with something like [oui], [très bien], or adjust your posture.

Phrase Breakdown

Comme

[kom]

Used in the expression comme ça to ask if something is done this way.

Example

Fais le mouvement comme le professeur.

Do the movement like the teacher.

ça

[sah]

that / like that

Used to indicate a way of doing something, often while checking a posture.

Example

Je place mes bras ça, ou plus haut ?

Do I place my arms like that, or higher?

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