🇫🇷 French phrases

How to say “Where is the toilet?” in French

Où sont les toilettes ?

oo sohn lay twah-LET

Literally: where are the toilets?neutral

'Toilettes' is always plural in French. In cafés it is polite to buy something before using them.

Other ways to say it

FrenchPronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
Où sont les toilettes, s'il vous plaît ?oo sohn lay twah-LET, seel voo PLEHWhere is the toilet, please?polite with staff
Les WClay vay-SAYthe WCcommon on signs and in speech

In a sentence

Excusez-moi, où sont les toilettes ?

ex-kew-zay MWAH, oo sohn lay twah-LET

Excuse me, where is the toilet?

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