No. 5,094 in French
voyons
"Voyons" translates to "let's see" or "come on" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Voyons comment résoudre ce problème ensemble.
Let's see how to solve this problem together.
Here, 'voyons' is used as an imperative verb form meaning 'let's see' to suggest examining or considering something together.
Voyons si elle va arriver à temps ou non.
Let's see if she will arrive on time or not.
In this sentence, 'voyons' is employed to express observing or checking an outcome or situation.
Eh bien, voyons… Est-ce vraiment ce que tu penses ?
Well, let's see... Is that really what you think?
Here, 'voyons' serves as a conversational filler indicating thoughtful contemplation before responding or querying further.
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