Chapter 1 - Basic Phrases and Words Flashcards
(53 cards)
What does “Merci beaucoup” mean?
Thank you very much
What does “Désolé” mean?
Sorry
What does “Salut” mean?
Hi
Sometimes used as : salute, welcome, hallo, hullo, cheerio, all the best, how do you do
What does “Merci” mean?
Thank you
Sometimes used as : thank you, thanks, ta
What does “Comment êtes-vous” mean?
How are you
(❌Fun Fact: Other ways to say this in French
What does “Attendez” mean?
Wait!
Sometimes used as : hang on
What does “Bonjour” mean?
Hello
What does “Je suis—” mean?
I am—
❌(Fun fact : “je” always means “I” Sometimes it’s in the form of “j’”)
What does “Excusez-moi” mean?
Excuse me
What does “J’aime—” mean?
I like—
What does “vous” mean?
You (formal)
What does “nous” mean?
Us
We
What does “Oui” mean?
Yes
Otherwise used as : : yes, yeah, yep
What does “Non” mean?
No
Otherwise used as : no, nay, nope
What does “la vie” mean?
Life
What does “il” mean?
He
What does “Quand” mean?
When
What does “Que” mean?
What
What does “Elle” mean?
She
What does “le,” “lui,” “ça,” “ceci,” and sometimes “il” mean?
It
What does “ils” and “elles” mean?
They
What does “Bonsoir” mean?
Good evening
What does “Qui” mean?
Who
What does “Où” mean?
Where
