être avec sa copine

/ɛtʁ‿a.vɛk sa kɔ.pin/

phrase★Intermediate— to be with one's girlfriend

informal

To be in a romantic relationship with a girlfriend; to spend time with one's girlfriend.

Ils aiment être avec leur copine le week-end.

They love being with their girlfriend on the weekend.

Il a décidé d'être avec sa copine après des mois d'amitié.

He decided to be with his girlfriend after months of friendship.

💡

This phrase is commonly used to describe a romantic relationship or spending time together.

Collocations

sortir avec sa copineto go out with one's girlfriendparler à sa copineto talk to one's girlfriend

Synonyms

être en couple avec sa copine sortir avec sa copine

Antonyms

être célibataire être seul

Related Phrases

être en couplephrase

to be in a relationship

sortir ensemblephrase

to date

💡Pro Tip

Gender Agreement

Note that 'copine' is feminine, so it refers to a girlfriend. The masculine form is 'copain' (boyfriend).

⚡Gold Rule

Context Matters

This phrase is informal and typically used in casual conversations.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'être' (to be) and the phrase 'avec sa copine' (with one's girlfriend).

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in informal contexts to describe a romantic relationship or spending time with a girlfriend.

Word Breakdown

être

to be

verb

avec

with

preposition

his/her

possessive

copine

girlfriend

noun

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