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Knowing a few helpful expressions can make you feel more comfortable with the language. In the following list, you will find some of the most useful and common French phrases. | |||
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| | Allons-y ! | ||
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Let’s go! | |||
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| | Au feu! | ||
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Fire! | |||
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| | Au revoir. | ||
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Goodbye. | |||
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| | Au secours! | ||
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Help! | |||
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| | Avez-vous…? | ||
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Do you have. . . ? | |||
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| | Bon appétit! | ||
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Enjoy your meal. | |||
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| | Bonjour! | ||
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Hello/Good day! | |||
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| | Ça va? | ||
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How are you? (informal) | |||
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| | Ce n'est pas grave. | ||
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No problem. | |||
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| | Cherchez un médecin/un docteur! | ||
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Get a doctor! | |||
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| | Combien coûte…? | ||
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How much does . . . cost? | |||
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Comment allez-vous? | |||
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How are you? | |||
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| | Comment vous appelez-vous? | ||
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What’s your name? | |||
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| | D'accord | ||
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Alright | |||
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| | De rien. | ||
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You' re welcome | |||
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| | Enchanté./Enchantée. | ||
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Pleased to meet you. | |||
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| | Encore (une bière), s’il vous plaît. | ||
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Another (beer) please. | |||
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| | Est-ce que vous parlez anglais? | ||
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Do you speak English? | |||
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| | Excusez-moi. | ||
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Excuse me. | |||
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| | Je m'appelle... | ||
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My name is... (literally: I call myself) | |||
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| | Je ne comprends pas. | ||
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I don't understand. | |||
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| | Je ne sais pas. | ||
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I don't know. | |||
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| | Je suis de... | ||
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I am from... | |||
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| | Je suis malade. | ||
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I am sick. | |||
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| | Je t'aime. | ||
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I love you. (informal) | |||
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| | Je vais bien. | ||
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I’m fine. | |||
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| | Je voudrais... | ||
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I would like... | |||
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| | Je vous en prie./De rien. | ||
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You’re welcome. | |||
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| | L’addition, s’il vous plaît. | ||
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The check, please. | |||
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| | Le menu, s’il vous plaît. | ||
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The menu, please. | |||
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| | Merci. | ||
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Thank you. | |||
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| | Ne t'en fais pas. | ||
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Don't worry. (informal) | |||
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| | Non. | ||
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No. | |||
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|Where is ... | Où est…? | ||
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Where is. . . ? | |||
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| | Où sont les toilettes? | ||
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Where are the bathrooms? | |||
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| | Pardon./Excusez-moi. | ||
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Excuse me. | |||
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| | Parlez lentement. | ||
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Please speak slowly. | |||
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| | Parlez-vous anglais ? | ||
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Do you speak English? | |||
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|Pourriez-vous | | | ||
| | Pourriez-vous m’aider? | ||
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Would you help me please? | |||
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| | Pourriez-vous m’indiquer comment aller. . . ? | ||
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Could you indicate/point out [to me] how | |||
to get to. . . ?) | |||
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| | Pourriez-vous parler plus lentement, s’il vous plaît? | ||
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Could you please speak more slowly? | |||
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| | Pourriez-vous répéter, s’il vous plaît? | ||
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Could you repeat that, please? | |||
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|What | Qu’est-ce que vous recommandez/suggérez? | ||
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What do you recommend/suggest? | |||
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|Quel temps fait-il? | | | ||
| | Quel temps fait-il? | ||
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What’s the weather like? | |||
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|Quelle heure est-il ? | | | ||
|What time is it? | Quelle heure est-il ? | ||
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What time is it? | |||
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|Qu'est-ce que vous avez | | | ||
|What did you say? | Qu'est-ce que vous avez dit ? | ||
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What did you say? | |||
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|S'il vous plaît. | | | ||
S'il vous plaît. | |||
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Please. | |||
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