French Useful Phrases
A collection of French useful phrases. Click on the French phrases to listen to an audio recording of the pronunciation, recorded by native speakers and great for you to check your pronunciation.
Here are some other links to help you expand your french knowledge
French phrases
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/quickfix/
http://www.ielanguages.com/french1.html
http://www.single-serving.com/French/
http://www.speakfrench.co.uk/phrases/
http://www.digitaldialects.com/French/Phrases.htm
http://www.smartphrase.com/French/fr_general_words_phr.shtml
http://www.h2g2.com/dna/h2g2/A2465435
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/language/french-phrases.html
http://www.linguanaut.com/english_french.htm
http://www.fun-french-and-spanish.com/basic-french.html
http://www.fun-french-and-spanish.com/french-phrases.html
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person).Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, frm = formal.
English
Français (French)
Welcome
How are you?
I’m fine thanks, and you
Long time no see
Pleased to meet you
What is your name?
My Name is….
Where are you from?
I’m from ….
Good Morning
Good Afternoon
Bonjour
Good Evening
Good Night
Goodbye
Good Luck
Cheers/Good Health
Bon Voyage
I don’t understand
Please speak more slowly
Do you speak French?
Yes, a little
How do you say…. in French?
Excuse me?
How much is this?
Thank you
Where’s the toilet?
I Love you
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Happy Easter
Happy Birthday
Special Thanks to Simon Ager, www.omniglot.com
Recordings made by by Jean-marie Cletz of Onlinelearners, and Terence Pettit.