ça y est

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.j‿ɛ/ (less formal, thus more common for this phrase)
• IPA^(key): /sa i.j‿ɛ/ (more standard, but more formal than typically appropriate for this phrase)

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Phrase

ça y est

1. (idiomatic)
   • 2018, Zaz, Résigne-moi:

     Ça y est enfin j’ai soulevé le voile

     There it is finally I lifted the veil

   1. there we go, there you go, there you have it, that's it, etc.

      Ça y est ! On est arrivés ! ― That's it! We're here!

      Ça y est ! J’ai finalement compris ! ― There we go! I finally understand!

      Ça y est ! Ça marche ! ― There you go! It's working!

   2. there you have it

      Synonym: voilà

      Alors, voilà, ça y est. ― So, there it is, there you have it.

Related terms

• c’est ça