déjà
French → English
(temporal) Already: indicates that something has happened earlier than expected or previously
Le train est déjà arrivé en gare alors qu'il n'est que huit heures moins le quart.
(English) The train has already arrived at the station even though it's only a quarter to eight.
J'ai déjà lu ce roman trois fois tant j'apprécie le style de l'auteur.
(English) I have already read this novel three times, I enjoy the author's style so much.
(conversational) Again: used when asking for information that was previously known but forgotten
Quel est son nom de famille déjà ? Je n'arrive plus à m'en souvenir.
(English) What was his last name again? I can't seem to remember it.
Où avons-nous garé la voiture déjà ? Ce parking souterrain est immense.
(English) Where did we park the car again? This underground parking lot is huge.
Entry ID: fr:en:déjà · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary