Common French Phrases

Common phrases

In this lesson of the Aderalingua Learn French course, you'll learn some useful French phrases. These phrases will be very helpful in everyday French conversations, so it's a good idea to review this lesson often. Learning these phrases will go a long way towards helping you communicate in the French language.

Online flashcards and a quiz are included at the end of the lesson to help you learn these useful French phrases.

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Phrases

Listen to each of the following sentences and practice speaking them. The approximate pronunciation is given in parentheses.

Listen Button Oui. Yes.
Listen Button Non. No.
Listen Button Le plus tôt possible. As soon as possible.
Listen Button Êtes-vous sûr? Are you sure?
Listen Button Puis-je vous aider? Can I help you?
Listen Button Pouvez-vous m'aider? Can you help me?
Listen Button Le voulez-vous? Do you want it?
Listen Button Viens avec moi. Come with me.
Listen Button Pouvez-vous me dire ___? Can you tell me ___?
Listen Button Est-ce que vous les connaissez? Do you know them?
Listen Button Est-ce que vous le voyez? Do you see it?
Listen Button Ne vous inquiétez pas! Don't worry!
Listen Button Pardon. Excuse me.
Listen Button Bonne chance! Good Luck!
Listen Button Il est en route. He's on his way.
Listen Button Combien ça coûte? How much is it?
Listen Button Je peux le faire. I can do it.
Listen Button Je ne peux pas le croire! I can't believe it!
Listen Button Je n'ai pas le temps. I don't have time.
Listen Button Je n'aime pas. I don't like it.
Listen Button Je ne sais pas. I don't know.
Listen Button Je me sens mieux. I feel better.
Listen Button Je l'ai trouvé. I found it.
Listen Button Je crois que oui. I think so.
Listen Button Je comprends. I understand.
Listen Button Je ne comprends pas. I don't understand.
Listen Button Je suis désolé. I'm sorry.
Listen Button J'en ai l'habitude. I'm used to it.
Listen Button Est-ce que c'est loin? Is it far?
Listen Button Est-ce que c'est vrai? Is that true?
Listen Button C'est facile. It's easy.
Listen Button C'est ici. It's here.
Listen Button C'est l'heure de partir. It's time to go.
Listen Button C'est trop tard. It's too late.
Listen Button C'est vrai. It's true.
Listen Button Allons-y. Let's go.
Listen Button S'il vous plaît. Please. (polite)
Listen Button S'il te plaît. Please. (informal)
Listen Button Tout de suite. Right now.
Listen Button Merci. Thanks.
Listen Button Merci beaucoup. Thank you very much.
Listen Button C'est correct. That's correct. / That's right.
Listen Button C'est bien. That's fine.
Listen Button C'est intéressant. That's interesting.
Listen Button Mais oui! That's right!
Listen Button Pensez-y. Think about it.
Listen Button On verra. We'll see.
Listen Button Que se passe-t-il? What's going on?
Listen Button Qu'est-ce qui ne va pas? What's wrong?
Listen Button Qu'est-ce que vous avez dit? What did you say?
Listen Button Qu'en pensez-vous? What do you think?
Listen Button Qu'est-ce que c'est? What is that?
Listen Button Quelle heure est-il? What time is it?
Listen Button Où allez-vous? Where are you going?
Listen Button Où est-elle? Where is she?

Flashcards

Here are some flashcards to help you learn the useful French phrases included in this lesson.

Practice

Here are some practice questions to help you learn the useful French phrases included in this lesson.

Drag the French word on the right to the matching phrase on the left.

1) Le plus
possible.
chance
2)
avec moi.
trop
3) Bonne
!
tôt
4) Combien ça
?
heure
5) Je
le faire
Viens
6) Je ne peux
le croire!
se
7) C'est
tard.
peux
8) Je
désolé.
coûte
9) Que
passe-t-il?
pas
10) Quelle
est-il?
suis

French Phrases Quiz

Here is an online quiz to help you learn the common French phrases introduced in this lesson. Each time you take the quiz, the questions will be a bit different.

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