Là versus Ici

Berry T.A2Kwiziq community member

Là versus Ici

Sarah rit souvent aux éclats quand il est là.Sarah often roars with laughter when he's here.
Why is the word "là" translated as "here?" Shouldn't it be "ici?"

This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate rire/sourire in the present tense in French (Le Présent)"

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CélineKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Bonjour Berry,

Take a look here:

Here là versus ici

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

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Berry T. asked:

Là versus Ici

Sarah rit souvent aux éclats quand il est là.Sarah often roars with laughter when he's here.
Why is the word "là" translated as "here?" Shouldn't it be "ici?"

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