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French
Language: Common Words & Phrases |
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Following are some common words and phrases, with approximate
pronunciation. For more information on French, please click on
French Language.
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English |
French |
Pronunciation |
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Yes |
Oui |
Wee |
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No |
Non |
Noh |
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OK (agreed) |
D'accord |
Da-kor |
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Please |
S'il vous plaît |
Seel voo play |
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Thank you |
Merci |
Mehrsee |
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Thank you very much |
Merci beaucoup |
Mehrsee bohkoo |
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You're welcome |
De rien |
Duh ryen |
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I don't understand |
Je ne comprends pas |
Jhuh nuh konpron pas |
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Do you understand? |
Vous comprenez? |
Voo konpruhnay? |
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Do you speak English? |
Parlez vous anglais? |
Parlay voo ongleh? |
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I don't speak French. |
Je parle pas le
français. |
Jhuh parl puh luh fronsay |
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Please say that again. |
Répéter,
s'il vous plaît. |
Raypaytay, seel voo play |
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Speak slowly please. |
Parlez lentement,
s'il vous plaît. |
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How much does that cost? |
Combien ça coût? |
Kombee-an sah koot? |
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Excuse me, sir. |
Pardon, monsieur |
Pardon, muhsyuh |
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Excuse me, madam. |
Pardon, madame |
Pardon, madam |
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I'm sorry (apology). |
Excusez-moi. |
Ekskoo-ay mwo |
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Where are the toilettes? |
Où
sont les toilettes? |
Oo son lay twalet |
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Good day (hello) |
Bonjour |
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Good evening |
Bonsoir |
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Goodbye |
Au Revoir |
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