How to say good evening in French.

How to say good evening in French.

Switch to "Bonsoir" in the evening. This word is means “good evening,” It should be used to say “hello” in the evening or at night.

Bon means “good”

Soir means “evening.”

Pronounce the term as “bon-swar”

How to answer the phone in French.

How to answer the phone in French.

Say "Allô." This greeting has sounds most similar to the English “hello,” and it is commonly used to greet someone on telephone. Pronounced as “ah-low”

Say Hello with less formal situations in French

Say Hello with less formal situations with “Salut”

Say Hello with less formal situations with “Salut”

This term would be better translated as “hi” or “hullo.”

"saluer" meaning "to greet" or "to salute."

Pronounced as “sah-loo”

How to wake someone up in French

How to wake someone up in French

The informal way to command someone to wake up when he or she is still asleep in bed is "Réveille-toi!”. The phrase should be used to tell someone "wake up"

This phrase comes from the reflexive verb "se réveiller," meaning, "To wake oneself." It means "wake yourself"

Pronounce réveille-toi as “rheh-vay-twa”

Tell someone "Lève-toi" is an imperative command used to rouse someone awake.

Use with someone you live with, especially sons and daughters or grandsons and granddaughters. It should not be used with anyone you are not on familiar with.

This phrase comes from reflexive verb "se lever". It is meaning "to get oneself up" or "to rise."

Pronounce lève-toi as “layv-twa”