tu lui dis

you tell him/her

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phrase Uncommon #13,546
you tell him/her Used when talking to one person and referring to telling another person something. `lui` can mean him or her depending on context.
FR: Tu lui dis la vérité.
EN: You tell him the truth.

Tu lui dis bonjour, tu le remercies.

You say hello to him and thank him.

— Le Facteur (1994)

Pourquoi tu lui dis ça?

Why are you telling him that?

Tu lui dis qu'on passe la nuit au camping.

Tell him we're spending the night at the campsite.

— Le Bras de diamant (1969)

Tu lui dis ce qu'il veut entendre.

You tell him what he wants to hear.

Soit tu lui dis la vérité, soit tu gardes le silence.

Either you tell him the truth, or you remain silent.

Tu lui dis?

You tell him?

Et si tu lui dis que tu sais pour moi.

And if you tell him that you know about me.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Tu lui dis de venir ici.

You tell him to come here.

— Rome, ville ouverte (1945)

Matt tu lui dis?.

Matt, are you telling him/her?

— Delicatessen (1991)

Qu'est-ce que tu lui dis?

What do you tell him?

Tu lui dis ou je le fais?

Do you tell him or do I?