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je voulais juste te dire

I just wanted to tell you

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I just wanted to tell you The imperfect tense softens the statement; “te” is the familiar form of “you.”
FR: Je voulais juste te dire merci.
EN: I just wanted to thank you.

Je voulais juste te dire bonne nuit.

I just wanted to say goodnight.

— Titane (2021)

Je voulais juste te dire merci.

I just wanted to say thank you.

Je voulais juste te dire merci pour hier.

I just wanted to say thank you for yesterday.

Je voulais juste te dire que je te remercie d'être patiente avec moi.

I just wanted to tell you that I appreciate you being patient with me.

— Mommy (2014)

Je voulais juste te dire que je t'aime.

I just wanted to tell you that I love you.

Je voulais juste te dire, content de te voir.

I just wanted to say, it's good to see you.

— Qui suis-je (2014)

Je voulais juste te dire au revoir.

I just wanted to say goodbye.

Je voulais juste te dire que j'avais le numéro du coach de Tiriac.

I just wanted to tell you that I had Tiriac’s coach’s number.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Je voulais juste te dire que je vais bien.

I just wanted to tell you that I'm fine.

Je voulais juste te dire combien j'étais satisfait.

I just wanted to tell you how satisfied I was.

Je voulais juste te dire ça.

I just wanted to tell you that.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Je voulais juste te dire que je t'aimais.

I just wanted to tell you that I love you.

Je voulais juste te dire que j'étais désolé.

I just wanted to tell you that I was sorry.

— À bout de course (1988)

Je voulais juste te dire bonjour.

I just wanted to say hello.

Je voulais juste te dire bonsoir.

I just wanted to say goodnight.

Je voulais juste te dire que c'était plaisant hier.

I just wanted to tell you that yesterday was enjoyable.

— Mommy (2014)

Je voulais juste te dire combien j'étais satisfaite.

I just wanted to tell you how satisfied I was.