lui dire que

to tell him or her that

→ lui
phrase Common #8,152
to tell him or her that “Lui” can mean “to him” or “to her,” depending on context.
FR: Je vais lui dire que nous sommes prêts.
EN: I’m going to tell him or her that we’re ready.

J'ai appelé le colonel Fitzhughes pour lui dire que j'arrivais.

I called Colonel Fitzhughes to tell him I was on my way.

— Des hommes d'honneur (1992)

Je vais appeler Stenberg pour lui dire que nous serons deux.

I'm going to call Stenberg to tell him that there will be two of us.

— Les Fraises sauvages (1957)

Vous pouvez lui dire que vous avez trouvé cette entreprise tout seul.

You can tell him that you found this company all by yourself.

— Parasite (2019)

Ben, tu peux lui dire que mon cœur bat pour quelqu'un d'autre.

Well, you can tell them that my heart belongs to someone else.

— X-Men (2000)

Veuillez lui dire que c'est urgent.

Please tell them that it's urgent.

Pour lui dire que j’allais me marier.

To tell him that I was going to get married.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : La Forteresse infinie (2025)

Je dois lui dire que je veux arrêter.

I need to tell him that I want to stop.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Vous pouvez lui dire que je l'ai appelée ?

Can you tell him I called her?

— A Bad Son (1980)

Et lui dire que vous alliez sauver le monde ?

And tell him that you were going to save the world?

— Interstellar (2014)

J'ai appelé ma mère, dernièrement pour lui dire que j'avais le gros lot.

I called my mother recently to tell her I’d hit the jackpot.

— Comrades, Almost a Love Story (1996)

Si John téléphone, veuillez lui dire que je serai de retour à sept heures.

If John calls, please tell him that I’ll be back at seven o’clock.

J'ai décidé de lui dire que je l'aimais.

I decided to tell him that I loved him.

Pouvez-vous appeler Marie et lui dire que nous sommes ici ?

Can you call Marie and tell her we're here?

Ne peux-tu lui dire que je suis malade ?

Can't you tell him I'm sick?

— Princess Bride (1987)

Pouvez-vous lui dire que j'ai appelé ?

Can you tell him that I called?

Va lui dire que sa copine est nulle.

Go tell him that his girlfriend sucks.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

Et lui dire que tu l'aimes ?

And tell him that you love him?

Voulez-vous lui dire que j'aimerais lui parler ?

Do you want to tell him that I would like to speak to him?

Que quelqu'un court lui dire que tout le monde peut la sentir.

Someone run and tell her that everyone can smell it.

— Wicked (2024)

Veuillez lui dire que nous aimerions aller sur Celtris III.

Please tell him that we'd like to go to Celtris III.

— Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command (1992)