🇫🇷 French phrases
How to say “Good morning” in French
Bonjour
bohn-ZHOOR
Literally: good dayneutral
French has no separate everyday 'good morning'; bonjour covers morning and afternoon. 'Bon matin' is used in Quebec but sounds odd in France.
Other ways to say it
| French | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon matin | bohn mah-TAN | Good morning | Quebec French |
| Bonne matinée | bun mah-tee-NAY | Have a good morning | said when leaving, not as a greeting |
In a sentence
Bonjour tout le monde, bien dormi ?
bohn-ZHOOR too luh MOHND, byan dor-MEE
Good morning everyone, sleep well?
More French phrases
HelloBonjourGoodbyeAu revoirThank youMerciPleaseS'il vous plaîtSorryPardonExcuse meExcusez-moiYesOuiNoNonGood eveningBonsoirGood nightBonne nuitHow are you?Comment allez-vous ?My name is…Je m'appelle…Nice to meet youEnchantéI love youJe t'aimeI miss youTu me manquesHappy birthdayJoyeux anniversaireCheersSanté !Enjoy your mealBon appétitWelcomeBienvenueCongratulationsFélicitationsHappy New YearBonne annéeI don't understandJe ne comprends pasDo you speak English?Parlez-vous anglais ?How much is it?C'est combien ?Where is the toilet?Où sont les toilettes ?Help!Au secours !BeautifulBeau / BelleFriendAmi / AmieSee you laterÀ plus tard
“Good morning” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianდილა მშვიდობისაdila mshvidobisa🇪🇸 SpanishBuenos díasBWEH-nohs DEE-ahs🇩🇪 GermanGuten MorgenGOO-ten MOR-gen🇮🇹 ItalianBuongiornobwohn-JOR-noh🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseBom diabohn JEE-ah🇷🇺 RussianДоброе утроdobroye utro🇯🇵 Japaneseおはようございますohayō gozaimasu🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese早上好zǎoshang hǎo🇰🇷 Korean좋은 아침이에요joeun achimieyo🇸🇦 Arabicصباح الخيرsabah al-khayr🇦🇲 ArmenianԲարի լույսbari luys🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniSabahınız xeyirsah-bah-huh-nuhz khey-eer🇮🇷 Persianصبح بخیرsobh bekheyr🇹🇭 Thaiสวัสดีตอนเช้าsawatdi ton chao🇻🇳 VietnameseChào buổi sángchow bwoy sahng🇺🇦 UkrainianДоброго ранкуdobroho ranku🇷🇸 SerbianДобро јутроdobro jutro🇬🇷 GreekΚαλημέραkaliméra🇮🇱 Hebrewבוקר טובboker tov