GreetingsA1 · Beginner
Bonjour: Saying Hello
In French, "Bonjour" is the most common way to say "hello" or "good day." It can be used throughout the day, from morning until early evening, to greet people in both formal and informal situations. It literally means "good day."
Examples
| French | English |
|---|---|
| Bonjour, madame. | Hello, madam. |
| Bonjour, monsieur. | Hello, sir. |
| Bonjour, Anne. | Hello, Anne. |
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