What is the most commonly used French word?

Learn Some Common French Words

• Bonjour = Hello, Good morning.
• Au revoir = Goodbye.
• Oui = Yes.
• Non = No.
• Merci = Thank you.
• Merci beaucoup = Thank you very much.
• Fille = Girl.
• Garçon = Boy.

How many words do I need to know to be fluent in French?

In most cases, it will then be possible to fill in any blanks through contextual awareness. However, it is estimated that a truly fluent French speaker knows around 3,000 words.

What are the most used French words in English?

Other common French words used in English

• bon vivant.
• bon mot.
• coup d’état.
• de rigueur.
• savoir-faire.
• tête à tête.
• Voila (I usually see the word written without an accent in English, but remember that it’s actually written like this in French: Voilà).
• du jour.

What are the most commonly used words in French?

The 500 Most Frequently Used French Words 2. de. 3. est. 4. pas. 5. le. 6. vous. 7. la. 8. tu. 9. que. 10. un. 11. il. 12. et. 13. à. 14. a. 15. ne. 16. les. 17. ce. 18. en. 19. on. 20. ça. 21. une. 22. ai. 23. pour. 24. des. 25. moi. 26. qui. 27. nous. 28. y. 29. mais.

What are the must-know French words to start with numbers?

The must-know French words to start with Number French In English 1 femme (fem.) woman, wife 2 homme (masc.) man 3 ami/amie (masc./fem.) friend (male/female) 4 maison (fem.) home, house

What is the best online French dictionary for beginners?

The Trésor de la langue française informatisé (TLFi) is probably the most comprehensive online French dictionary, but also the hardest to use, because it has very complete entries and lots of historical context, as well as a very poorly designed web site. You can access it at TLFi.

How many French words are there in the world?

An expanded version of this list, with the 4000 most frequently used french words is available here.