These are basic phrases in Francais (French). The phonetic pronounciation is in parentheses.


English PhraseFrench PhrasePronunication
Excuse Me Pardonez-moi(pair dayn ehs mwah)
Good morning, good afternoon Bonjour(bohn jurh)
Goodnight Bonne nuit(bohn nwee)
Happy to meet you Enchante'(ahn chahn tay)
How are you? Ca va?(sah vah)
I'm fine Bon oui, ca va.(bohn wee, sah vah)
What's your name? Comment vous apelez vous?(coh moh tallay voo)
My name is Je m`appelle(jerh mahpell)
How old are you? Quel age as-tu(kel ahj ah too)
I am ___ years old. J'ai ___ ans(jay ___ ahn)
Where is the police station? O`u est le bureau de police?(ooh ay lay burr row day police)
Goodbye Au revoir(ahv wahr)
Where's the bathroom? O`u sont les toilettes?(ooh sah twa let)
Yes Oui(wee)
No Non(nah)
I'm tired Je suis fatique'ce.(Jerh swee fah tee)
I'm thirsty J'ai soif.(jay swahf)
I'm hungry J'ai faim.(jay fahm)
Where do you go to school?O`u va tu `a l'ecole?(ooh vah too ah laycole)
What time is it?Quelelle heure est-il?(kel er ah teel)
Thank you for your help.Merci beau coup.(mer see boh coo)
You are welcome.Je t'en prie.(jerh tahn pwee)

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