Juste in cas où

Miles W.C1Kwiziq community member

Juste in cas où

Please would you explain why the use of juste seems quite arbitrary, in some of your examples it’s there, but not in others.

Thank you

Asked 3 years ago
Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

The use of "just" is just as optional in English:

"In case you have forgotten." vs. "Just in case you have forgotten."

Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

There is further explanation here:-

https://www.lawlessfrench.com/expressions/au-cas-ou/#:~:text=%5Bo%20ka%20u%5D,a%20verb%20in%20the%20conditional.

Jim

Juste in cas où

Please would you explain why the use of juste seems quite arbitrary, in some of your examples it’s there, but not in others.

Thank you

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