“Il est” vs “C’est” Both mean “he is / it is” , but they are not used in the same situations . ✅ 1. “Il est / Elle est” Used before an adjective , a profession (without article) , or to describe a known person or thing . Structure: ➡️ il/elle est + adjective / profession / preposition Examples: Il est gentil. → He is kind. Elle est professeur. → She is a teacher. Il est à la maison. → He is at home. 💡 No article after il est / elle est ✅ 2. “C’est / Ce sont” Used before a