if – si

(Pronounced see)

To remember that if is pronounced see (si) in French, use the following mnemonic.

"It's a big if, but if the operation's worked, you will see (si) again.

Examples of si (if) in a sentence

Si tu étudies, tu réussiras à l'examen. 

(If you study, you will pass the test.)

S'il fait beau samedi, nous irons à la plage. 

(If it's nice on Saturday, we'll go to the beach.)

Si tu as faim, mange une pomme. 

(If you are hungry, eat an apple.)