English-French translations for yes

  • oui
    Ma réponse est oui, trois fois oui. My reply is yes, a resounding yes. Notre «oui» est un «oui» exigeant. Our ‘yes’ is a demanding ‘yes’. Ici aussi : oui et encore oui ! Here too, I say 'yes', an emphatic 'yes'!
  • si
    Vous vous en souvenez certainement, Monsieur Barroso, n'est-ce pas? Yes, you remember, Mr Barroso, don't you? Oui, nous pouvons le faire si cela pouvait s'avérer utile. Yes, we can do that if it would be helpful.
  • c'est ça
  • exactement
    ... exactement, et j’espère que les autres feront de même et affirmeront qu’ils acceptent ce que le groupe demande à son président de faire. ... yes, and I wish others would do likewise and say that they accept what the group bids its chairman do. J'espère qu'au terme de ces six mois, nous allons atteindre le point où, dans deux jours exactement, les États membres vont dire "oui, le travail a été accompli". I trust that during these six months, we will reach the point where, in exactly two days, the Member States will say 'yes, the homework has been done'. Il semble pourtant que ce soit exactement ce que vous essayez de faire: oui pour les handicapés, plus politiquement corrects; pour les autres formes de discrimination, attendons toujours. It seems, however, that this is just what you are trying to do now: the disabled, yes, because this is more politically correct; other forms of discrimination, no, let us wait.
  • si (vastaus kielteiseen kysymykseen

Definition of yes

  • Used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement
  • An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance
  • A vote of support or in favor/favour of something
  • to agree with, affirm, approve
  • to attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing

Examples

  • Yes, you are correct
  • Yes, you may go play outside now
  • Yes, sir, we have your package right here
  • It was not my fault we lost the race.Oh, yes, it was!
  • Do you like cake or pie?Yes
  • Our second goal of the match! Yes!
  • Was that a yes?
  • The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no
  • Did he yes the veto?

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