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French Phrase

Oui, on a des timbres 'Global Forever'.

/wi ɔ̃ a de tɑ̃bʁ ɡlɔbal fɔʁɛvɛʁ/
Meaning"Yes, we have 'Global Forever' stamps."
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Meaning

The speaker confirms that they have the 'Global Forever' stamps, a popular series of postage stamps. It’s a straightforward affirmative answer to a question about availability.

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When to use

Use this sentence when someone asks whether you (or your shop, office, etc.) carry the 'Global Forever' stamps, whether you’re talking about mailing a letter or discussing a stamp collection.

Grammar Breakdown

Oui,onadestimbres'GlobalForever'

1

Oui

An affirmative response meaning 'yes'.

2

on

Informal pronoun that often replaces 'nous' (we) in spoken French.

3

a

Third‑person singular present of the verb 'avoir' (to have).

4

des

Indefinite plural article meaning 'some' or 'any'.

5

timbres

Plural noun meaning 'stamps'.

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Quotation marks

Used to keep the brand name 'Global Forever' unchanged in French.

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A

Est‑ce que vous avez les timbres « Global Forever » ?

Do you have the 'Global Forever' stamps?

Oui, on a des timbres « Global Forever ».

Yes, we have 'Global Forever' stamps.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Oui, on a le timbres 'Global Forever'.

    The article must agree in number; use the plural 'des' instead of the singular 'le'.

  • Oui, nous a des timbres 'Global Forever'.

    When using "nous", the verb must be conjugated as "avons".

  • Oui, on a des timbres 'global forever'.

    The brand name stays capitalised; do not translate it to French.

Alternatives

  • Oui, nous disposons de timbres « Global Forever ».

    Yes, we have 'Global Forever' stamps.

  • Oui, on possède des timbres « Global Forever ».

    Yes, we own 'Global Forever' stamps.

  • Oui, il y a des timbres « Global Forever ».

    Yes, there are 'Global Forever' stamps.

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Cultural Tip

In everyday French, "on" is preferred over "nous" for the first‑person plural because it sounds more natural and less formal. When you mention a brand name like 'Global Forever', keep it in its original language and set it off with French quotation marks (guillemets) or single quotes as shown.