voilà

voilà
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. there is
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(verb phrase)
Voilà ma voiture à l'autre bout du parking.There's my car at the other end of the parking lot.
b. there are
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(verb phrase)
Voilà les enfants. Ils sortent de l'école.There are the children. They're coming out of the school.
a. that is
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(verb phrase)
Oui, on m'a volé ma bague. Voilà ce que je viens de vous expliquer.Yes, my ring was stolen. That's what I just explained to you.
b. those are
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(verb phrase)
Voilà les raisons pour lesquelles nous avons décidé de nous installer à Marseille.Those are the reasons why we decided to move to Marseille.
a. here is
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(verb phrase)
Voilà ma nouvelle chienne, Winnie !Here's my new dog, Winnie!
b. here are
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(verb phrase)
Voilà les belles fleurs dont je te parlais.Here are the beautiful flowers I was telling you about.
c. this is
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., le chat).
(singular)
(verb phrase)
Dominique, je te présente ma mère, et voilà mon père.Dominique, I'd like you to meet my mother, and this is my father.
d. these are
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
(verb phrase)
Voilà nos valises.These are our suitcases.
a. here
Voilà que Didier arrive.Here comes Didier.
b. now
Le criminel s'est échappé et voilà la police qui le recherche.The criminal escaped, and now the police are looking for him.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
interjection
a. there you go (verb phrase)
Et c'est toute l'histoire. Voilà !And that's the whole story. There you go!
b. here you go (verb phrase)
Tu voulais un café ? Voilà !You wanted a coffee? Here you go!
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