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Bonjour = Hello, Good Je suis désolé(e) = I’m empêchement – a last

morning sorry minute difficulty


Au revoir = Goodbye Comment vous appelez- épanoui – blooming, joyful,
vous? = What is your radiant
Oui = Yes
name? éphémère – ephemeral
Non = No
étoile – star
Merci = Thank you Parlez-vous anglais? = Do
feuilles – leaves
you speak English?
Merci beaucoup = Thank flâner – to stroll
Je m’appelle = My name is
you very much aimlessly
Fille = Girl Comment allez-vous? = How floraison – bloom
are you doing? grelotter – to shiver
Garçon = Boy
Quelle heure est-il? = hirondelle – swallow
Femme = Woman
What time is it? libellule – dragonfly
Homme = Man loufoque – wild, crazy,
Pouvez-vous m’aider? = Can
Amour = Love you help me? far-fetched
Français = French Combien ça coûte? = How luciole – firefly
S’il vous plaît = Please much is this? myrtille – blueberry
noix de coco – coconut
Bonsoir = Good evening Je t’aime = I love you
nuage – cloud (masc.)
Bonne Nuit = Good night ange – angel orage – thunderstorm
Excusez-moi = Excuse me baleine – whale pamplemousse –
De Rien = You’re welcome bisou – kiss grapefruit
(casual, informal way) brindille – twig papillon – butterfly
brûler – to burn parapluie – umbrella
Je vous en prie = You’re
brume – mist pastèque – watermelon
welcome (formal)
câlin – hug péripatéticien – wanderer
Temps = Time chaleur – heat piscine – swimming pool
Jour = Day chatoyer – to shimmer plaisir – pleasure
Monde = World chaussettes – socks pleuvoir – to rain
Monsieur = Mister, mon chouchou – my little plonger – to dive
gentleman cabbage, said as a term of retrouvailles – the
endearment happiness of seeing
Raison = Reason
citronnade – lemonade someone again after a
Mademoiselle = Miss,
citrouille – pumpkin long time
unmarried woman
coquillage – seashell singulier – so odd it’s one
Madame = Married croquis – sketch of a time
woman, older woman dépaysement – the feeling sirène – mermaid
Beau = Handsome of being in another soleil – sun
Belle = Beautiful country sortable – someone you
Chat = Cat doux – soft can take anywhere
écarlate – scarlet without being
Chien = Dog
éclatant – brilliant, embarrassed
Fort = Strong dazzling, gleaming tournesol – sunflower

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