A1 Expression Neutral

C'est super.

It's great. It's awesome.

Meaning

Expressing strong positive approval or enthusiasm.

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Cultural Background

French people often use 'super' as a filler word to keep conversations moving. In Quebec, 'super' is used, but 'le fun' is also common for 'it's fun'. Swiss French speakers use 'super' frequently in professional but friendly contexts.

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Invariable rule

Never add an 's' to super. It is always singular.

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Use it for plans

It is the best way to agree to a suggestion.

Meaning

Expressing strong positive approval or enthusiasm.

💡

Invariable rule

Never add an 's' to super. It is always singular.

🎯

Use it for plans

It is the best way to agree to a suggestion.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ton idée est géniale. ____ super !

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est

Use 'C'est' for general situations.

Which is correct?

How do you pluralize 'super'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: It stays super

Super is invariable.

Respond to 'On va au cinéma ?'

A: On va au cinéma ? B: ____

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est super !

It's a positive response.

Match the meaning.

C'est super

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: It is great

Super means great.

🎉 Score: /4

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

4 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ton idée est géniale. ____ super !

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est

Use 'C'est' for general situations.

Which is correct? Choose A1

How do you pluralize 'super'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: It stays super

Super is invariable.

Respond to 'On va au cinéma ?' dialogue_completion A1

A: On va au cinéma ? B: ____

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est super !

It's a positive response.

Match the meaning. Match A1

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: It is great

Super means great.

🎉 Score: /4

Frequently Asked Questions

6 questions

No, use 'Il est super' or 'Elle est super' for a person.

No, it is casual and friendly.

No, it is invariable.

No, it is redundant.

C'est génial.

Yes, in a friendly email.

Related Phrases

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C'est génial

synonym

It's brilliant

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C'est top

similar

It's top

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C'est formidable

similar

It's wonderful

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