Bonjour
Hello
Language note: Use this as a standard greeting in France, no time of day needed!
Culture note: A polite and common way to greet anyone you meet throughout the day.
Context: You approach someone at the bar and greet them.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Bonjour
[bawn-zhoor]
Hello
A greeting used in the daytime for saying hello.
Quand je le vois, je dis toujours Bonjour.
When I see him, I always say hello.
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