here

ici

À l’endroit où se trouve la personne qui parle, ou près d’elle.

En anglais simple : In the place where the speaker is, or somewhere close to them.

• I live here.
• We waited here for an hour.
• Is your bag here?

Contraires : there

Expressions courantes : stay here, here at home, sit here

ici

Vers l’endroit où se trouve la personne qui parle.

En anglais simple : Towards the place where the speaker is.

• Come here, please.
• How did you get here?
• She brought her friends here yesterday.

Contraires : there

Expressions courantes : come here, bring someone here, get here

vivant

Qui vit encore, notamment après un danger ou malgré un âge très avancé.

En anglais simple : Still living, especially after danger or despite being very old.

• My grandfather is still here.
• After that terrible accident, I am grateful to be here.
• We hoped she would still be here to meet her grandson.

Synonymes : alive, living

Contraires : dead

Expressions courantes : still here, here with us

cet endroit

L’endroit dont parle la personne ou qu’elle montre.

En anglais simple : The place the speaker is talking about or pointing to.

• From here, the path follows the river.
• Here is where we first met.
• There is nothing beyond here except fields.

Synonymes : this place

Expressions courantes : from here, near here, beyond here

ce point, cette étape

Le point actuel d’un récit, d’une discussion ou d’un processus.

En anglais simple : The present point in a story, discussion, or process.

• Here is where the story becomes interesting.
• Where do we go from here?
• From here onwards, the discussion concerns costs.

Synonymes : this point, this stage

Expressions courantes : from here, here onwards

tiens, tenez

Se dit lorsqu’on donne ou propose quelque chose à quelqu’un.

En anglais simple : You say this when giving or offering something to someone.

• Here, take my pen.
• Here, have some cake.
• Here, let me carry that bag.

Expressions courantes : here take something, here try something

hé, dis donc

Se dit pour attirer l’attention sur ce qu’on veut ou pense.

En anglais simple : You say this to draw attention to what you want or think.

• Here, I want a word with you.
• Here, that is unfair!
• Here, I have had enough of this noise.

Synonymes : hey, look

Expressions courantes : here now, here listen