plus que prêt
In French, more than ready is translated as plus que prêt.
This phrase is used to emphasize that someone is completely prepared and eager to do something.
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective prêt must agree in gender and number with the subject. Use plus que prête if the person is female, plus que prêts if the subject is a group of men or a mixed-gender group and plus que prêtes if the subject is a group of only females.
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Examples in context
- Tom est plus que prêt.Tom is more than ready.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use plus que prêt.Tatoeba #9771755 by Ricardo14, translation #7113234 by CM
- J'ai hâte de commencer cette aventure. Je suis plus que prêt(e)!I can't wait to start this adventure. I am more than ready!
- Elle est plus que prête pour son examen.She is more than ready for her exam.
- Je suis plus que prêt à partir.I am more than ready to leave.
Example conversation
Chloé and Gabriel are preparing for a hiking trip.
- ChloéGabriel, est-ce que tu as ton sac ?Gabriel, do you have your bag?
- GabrielOui, je suis plus que prêt !Yes, I am more than ready!
- ChloéSuper, on y va alors.Great, let's go then.
- GabrielC'est parti !Let's go!
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries plus, prêt, que, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.