French Expression · Beginner
Dès que
As soon as
Pronunciation: DÈZ kə
Meaning
Immediately after; at the moment that.
Example
Appelle-moi dès que tu arrives à la gare.
Call me as soon as you arrive at the station.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Dès que out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level French expression.