Basic French Phrases
Learning French phrases is vital if you want to actually speak French. In the following list, you will find some of the most common French phrases. Read and learn!
French Phrases | English Translation |
Parlez-vous anglais? | Do you speak English? |
Excusez-moi | Excuse me |
Merci et vous? | Fine, and you? |
Pardon | Pardon me |
Enchanté | Pleased to meet you |
Au revoir | Good bye |
Oui/Non | Yes/No |
Bonne nuit | Good night |
Je ne sais pas | I don't know |
Je ne comprends pas | I don't understand |
Est-ce que vous pouvez m'aider? | Can you help me? |
Est-ce que vous pouvez l'écrire? | Can you write it down? |
Laissez-moi tranquille | Leave me alone |
Parlez lentement | Speak slowly |
De rien | You're welcome |
Ça me plaît | I like it |
Ça ne me plaît pas | I don't like it |
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