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French Phrase

Bien sûr, voilà mon sac.

/bjɛ̃ syʁ, vwa.la mɔ̃ sak/
Meaning"Of course, here is my bag."
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Meaning

The speaker is confirming something with confidence ('Bien sûr' = 'Of course') and then presenting or pointing out their bag ('voilà mon sac' = 'here is my bag'). It combines a reassurance with a demonstrative gesture.

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When to use

Use this phrase when you want to reassure someone that you indeed have a bag, or when you hand over or point out your bag in a casual conversation, such as in a shop, at the airport, or when a friend asks you to show it.

Grammar Breakdown

Biensûr,voilàmonsac.

1

Bien sûr

An adverbial phrase meaning 'of course' or 'certainly', used to affirm a statement.

2

voilà

A demonstrative adverb meaning 'there is/here is', often accompanied by a gesture.

3

mon

Possessive adjective for first‑person singular, used before a masculine singular noun.

4

sac

Masculine noun meaning 'bag' or 'sack'.

🗨In Conversation

A

Vous avez besoin d'un sac supplémentaire ?

Do you need an extra bag?

Bien sûr, voilà mon sac.

Of course, here is my bag.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Bien sûr, voila mon sac.

    Do not confuse 'voilà' with 'voila' (without accent) – the accent is required in proper French.

  • Bien sûr, voilà mon sac.

    If you are pointing to someone else's bag, use 'ton sac' (your bag) instead of 'mon sac'.

  • Bien sûr, voilà mon sac.

    Avoid using 'Bien sûr' when the context is not a confirmation; simply saying 'Voilà mon sac' is enough.

Alternatives

  • Oui, le voici, mon sac.

    Yes, here it is, my bag.

  • Évidemment, c'est mon sac.

    Obviously, it's my bag.

  • Bien sûr, le sac que je porte.

    Of course, the bag I'm carrying.

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Cultural Tip

In French, 'voilà' is a very common, informal way to present something that is physically present. It can be used with a slight gesture of the hand. Pairing it with 'Bien sûr' adds a polite, confident tone, but avoid overusing it in formal written contexts such as business emails.