French Expression · Intermediate
En fonction de
Depending on / According to
Pronunciation: ɑ̃ fɔ̃k.SJɔ̃ də
Meaning
Used to indicate that something varies or is determined by something else.
Example
Le prix varie en fonction de la saison.
The price varies depending on the season.
Practice tips
- Practice En fonction de out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.