Bonjour
Hello
Language note: Use any time of day to greet people.
Culture note: A universal French greeting that’s warm and welcoming.
Context: You arrive at your in-laws' place and they open the door.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Bonjour
[bohn-zhoor]
Hello
A common greeting in French used during the daytime.
Bonjour, comment ça va ?
Hello, how are you?
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