Learn French: Basic Greetings and Introductions
30 vocabulary words with translations and phonetics. Download Repit to practice with spaced repetition and native audio.
Vocabulary list
| English | French |
|---|---|
| Hello | Bonjour [bɔ̃.ʒuʁ] |
| Hi | Salut [sa.ly] |
| Good evening | Bonsoir [bɔ̃.swaʁ] |
| My name is | Je m'appelle [ʒə m’a.pɛl] |
| What's your name? | Comment t'appelles-tu ? [kɔ.mɑ̃ t’a.pɛl ty] |
| Nice to meet you | Enchanté [ɑ̃.ʃɑ̃.te] |
| How are you? | Comment ça va ? [kɔ.mɑ̃ sa va] |
| Very well | Très bien [tʁɛ bjɛ̃] |
| Goodbye | Au revoir [o ʁə.vwaʁ] |
| See you soon | À bientôt [a bjɛ̃.to] |
| See you later | À plus tard [a ply taʁ] |
| Please | S'il vous plaît [sil vu plɛ] |
| Thank you | Merci [mɛʁ.si] |
| You're welcome | De rien [də ʁjɛ̃] |
| Excuse me | Excusez-moi [ɛk.sky.ze mwa] |
| Sorry | Désolé [de.zɔ.le] |
| Yes | Oui [wi] |
| No | Non [nɔ̃] |
| I am | Je suis [ʒə sɥi] |
| I speak | Je parle [ʒə paʁl] |
| English | Anglais [ɑ̃.ɡlɛ] |
| French | Français [fʁɑ̃.sɛ] |
| A little | Un peu [œ̃ pø] |
| I understand | Je comprends [ʒə kɔ̃.pʁɑ̃] |
| I don't know | Je ne sais pas [ʒə nə sɛ pa] |
| Who? | Qui ? [ki] |
| What? | Quoi ? [kwa] |
| Where? | Où ? [u] |
| When? | Quand ? [kɑ̃] |
| How? | Comment ? [kɔ.mɑ̃] |
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