Essential French Phrases for Travelers
Hello
Sorry
Sir
Welcome
Please
Yes/No
Thank you
Bonjour
Pardon
Monsieur
Bienvenue
S’il vous plaît
Oui/Non
Je vous remercie
Sentences
English: Can you help me?
French: Pouvez-vous m’aider?
Pronounce: Poo-vay voo meh – day?
English: What is your name?
French: Comment vous appelez-vous?
Pronounce: camu whose app levu
English: How much?
French: Combien?
Pronounce: Cohm bee-e(n)?
English: Do you speak English?
French: Parlez vous anglais?
Pronounce: Par – lay vooz ah(n)-glay?
English: Where are the restrooms?
French: Où sont les toilettes?
Pronounce: Oo soh(n) lay twa-let?
English: Please speak slowly
French: S’il te plaît, parle doucement
Pronounce: Par-lay lawn-teh-mont, seal voo play
English: I don’t understand
French: Je ne comprends pas
Pronounce: Zhuh nuh comp-rond pah
English: It’s great!
French: C’est bien!
Pronounce: Say shwet!