Ce billet est valable jusqu’à demain matin.

to be

Breakdown of Ce billet est valable jusqu’à demain matin.

• le matin: the morning
• demain: tomorrow
• ce: this

Questions & Answers about Ce billet est valable jusqu’à demain matin.

What does ce mean here, and why is it ce billet?

Ce is a demonstrative adjective: it means this or that, depending on context.

You use:

• ce before a masculine singular noun starting with a consonant sound
• cet before a masculine singular noun starting with a vowel or silent h
• cette before a feminine singular noun
• ces for the plural

Since billet is masculine singular and starts with a consonant sound, you say ce billet.

Examples:

• ce billet
• cet hôtel
• cette carte
• ces billets

Why is it Ce billet est valable and not C’est valable?