Miam, c'est délicieux! Why not il est?
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Chris
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5/04/18
I guess you need to know the context in which this sentence was said. If being asked, "Tu aimes la soupe?", one would likely reply by saying, "Oui, elle est délicieuse." referring specifically to the soup.
-- Chris (not a native speaker).
CrystalMaiden
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8/04/18
Okay, thank you.
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CrystalMaiden
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5 April 2018
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Miam, c'est délicieux! Why not il est?
Miam, c'est délicieux! Why not il est? It's referring to something specific (the delicious specific thing being eaten), I assume, since we don't see the sentences before it.
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