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French Phrase

Faisons une super playlist.

/fɛ.zɔ̃ yn sy.pɛʁ ple.jist/
Meaning"Let's make a great playlist."
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Meaning

A friendly invitation meaning ‘Let’s make a great playlist.’ It conveys enthusiasm and a collaborative vibe, perfect for planning music together.

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When to use

Use this phrase when you’re with friends, classmates, or coworkers and you want to create a shared list of songs – for a party, a road‑trip, a study session, or just for fun.

Grammar Breakdown

Faisonsunesuperplaylist

1

Imperative (nous) – Faisons

‘Faisons’ is the first‑person plural (nous) imperative of the verb *faire*, used to suggest a joint action, equivalent to ‘let’s …’ in English.

2

Indefinite article – une

‘une’ is the feminine singular indefinite article, matching the gender of the noun *playlist* (treated as feminine in French).

3

Adjective position – super

The adjective *super* (meaning ‘great, awesome’) is placed before the noun, just like most short adjectives in French.

4

Borrowed noun – playlist

‘playlist’ is an Anglicism widely accepted in modern French; it behaves as a feminine noun, so it takes ‘une’.

🗨In Conversation

A

Faisons une super playlist pour la soirée ?

Shall we make a great playlist for the party?

Oui, j’ai plein d’idées ! On commence tout de suite.

Yes, I have lots of ideas! Let’s start right away.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Faites une super playlist.

    ‘Faites’ is the 2nd‑person plural imperative; it changes the subject from ‘we’ to ‘you all’. Use *faisons* for ‘let’s’.

  • Faisons un super playlist.

    ‘Playlist’ is treated as feminine, so the article must be *une*, not *un*.

  • Faisons une superb playlist.

    The English adjective *superb* isn’t used in French; use *super* or *génial* instead.

Alternatives

  • Créons une super playlist.

    Let's create a great playlist.

  • Mettons en place une super playlist.

    Let's set up a great playlist.

  • Faisons une super liste de lecture.

    Let's make a great listening list.

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Cultural Tip

In contemporary French, *playlist* is a common Anglicism, especially among younger speakers and in digital contexts. If you want a more formal tone, you can use *liste de lecture*. The imperative *faisons* is inclusive and informal; avoid it in very formal settings where a suggestion would be phrased with *pourrions‑nous* or *serait‑il possible de*.