French Survival Phrases

French is one of the most beautiful and romantic languages in the world. We have collected a list of the most common French phrases along with the pronunciation and an audio playback to help you grasp the concept of speaking like a French native. As always, practice makes perfect. Enjoy your journey to learning the French language!

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French Survival Phrases

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WhateverJe suis perdu

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Where is the restroom?Où sont les toilettes?

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the hotelL’hôtel.

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the restaurantLe restaurant.

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the airportL’aéroport.

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the American embassyL’ambassade américaine.

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Excuse me.Excusez-moi.

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Pardon me.Pardonnez-moi.

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Please.S’il vous plaît.

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Thank you.Merci.

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I’m sorry.Je suis désolé.

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Bless you (sneeze).A vos souhaits.

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You are welcome (it was nothing).De rien.

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How much does it cost?Combien ça coûte?

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How many are there?Combien de personnes sont présentes?

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There are many.Il y en a beaucoup.

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Will you buy this?Allez-vous acheter cela?

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How do you say it in French?Comment dites-vous cela en Français.

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Yes.Oui.

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No.Non.

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I don’t understand.Je ne comprends pas.

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Slower pleasePlus lentement s’il vous plaît.

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Who?Qui?

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Why?Pourquoi?

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(lit: oh, the cow!): oh my god!Ah, la vache!

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(lit: to have a wooden face): to have a hangoverAvoir le gueule de bois

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(lit: to have a spider in the head):to have a screw looseAvoir une araignée au plafond

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(lit: the carrots are cooked):I’ve had it/that’s enoughLes carottes sont cuites

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