French Phrase
C'est pour la livraison express.
Meaning
This sentence states that something – a package, an order, or a request – is intended for express delivery, i.e., a faster, priority shipping service.
When to use
Use it when confirming the shipping method with a courier, labeling a parcel, or answering a question about how quickly a product should be sent.
✦Grammar Breakdown
C'estpourlalivraisonexpress.
C'est
Contraction of "ce est" used to identify or point out something; followed by a noun or adjective.
pour
Preposition meaning "for"; introduces the purpose or destination of an action.
la livraison
Noun phrase meaning "the delivery"; "livraison" is feminine, so it takes the article "la".
express (post‑positive adjective)
Borrowed from English, "express" functions as an adjective placed after the noun, forming the fixed expression "livraison express" (express delivery).
🗨In Conversation
Quel type de livraison choisissez‑vous ?
Which type of delivery are you choosing?
C'est pour la livraison express.
It's for express delivery.
✕Common Mistakes
C'est pour le livraison express.
"Livraison" is feminine; the correct article is "la".
C'est pour la livraisons express.
The phrase refers to a single delivery, so the noun stays singular.
C'est pour la express livraison.
In French the adjective "express" follows the noun; swapping the order sounds unnatural.
↔Alternatives
C'est pour une livraison express.
It's for an express delivery.
C'est pour la livraison rapide.
It's for fast delivery.
Je veux une livraison express.
I want an express delivery.
Cultural Tip
In French business and e‑commerce, "livraison express" is the standard term for priority shipping. The adjective "express" follows the noun, unlike most French adjectives that precede it. Also, "C'est pour" is a polite, neutral way to indicate purpose, suitable for both formal and informal contexts.