French phrasebook - Franca frazlibro

French phrasebook

La French language is the language spoken especially in France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland and several other countries, especially former colonies of France.

Pronounced

Vowels

Consonants

Common diphthongs

List of sentences

Basic

Usual inscriptions

OPEN
open (uvèr)
CLOSED
closed (closed)
ENTRANCE
entrance ()
EXIT
output (left)
PUSH
push (pusé)
SHOOT
shoot (shot)
I NEED
toilet (toilet)
(POR) VIRA
men (om)
(POR) VIRINA
women (fam)
ATTENTION
attention ()
PROHIBITED
forbidden ()
Hello. (Formal)
Hello ()
Hello. (Informal)
Hello (hello)
How are you
(How) is it okay? ()
I'm fine, thank you.
Well, thank you ()
What's your name?
What is your name? ()
My name is ______.
My name is ______. ( ______.)
I'm glad to meet you!
Nice to meet you! ()
Please.
Please. (Silvuplé)
Thank you.
Thanks. (Thanks)
Thank you.
Nothing ()
Yes.
Yes. (ui)
No.
No ()
Forgive me.
Sorry. ()
I'm sorry.
I'm sorry ()
Goodbye.
Goodbye ()
Goodbye.
Goodbye ()
I don't speak French.
I don't speak French. ()
Do you speak Esperanto / English?
Do you speak Esperanto / English? ()
Is there anyone here who speaks Esperanto / English?
Does anyone speak Esperanto / English here? ()
Help!
Help! (Alèd)
Good morning.
Hello ()
Good day.
Hello ()
Good evening.
Good evening)
Good night.
Good nightBonnui)
I don't understand.
I don't understand. ()
Where is the toilet?
Where is the toilet? ()

Problems

Leave me.
Let me ()
Don't touch me.
Don't touch me ()
I'll call the police.
I'll call the police ()
Police!
Police! ()
Stop! Thief!
Stop! Thief! ()
I need your help.
I need your help. ()
There is an emergency / crisis situation.
The situation is urgent / critical. ()
I'm lost.
I am lost. ()
I lost my suitcase.
I lost my suitcase. ()
I lost my wallet.
I lost my wallet ()
I'm sick.
I'm sick. ()
I was hurt.
I got hurt ()
I need a doctor.
I need a doctor. ()
May I use your phone?
Can I use your phone? ()

Numbers

1
a ()
2
two ()
3
three ()
4
four ()
5
five ()
6
six ()
7
sept ()
8
eight ()
9
new ()
10
ten ()
11
eleven ()
12
twelve ()
13
thirteen ()
14
fourteen ()
15
fifteen ()
16
sixteen ()
17
seventeen ()
18
eighteen ()
19
nineteen ()
20
twenty ()
21
twenty-one ()
22
twenty-two ()
23
twenty-three ()
24
twenty four)
25
twenty-five ()
26
twenty-six ()
27
twenty-seven ()
28
twenty-eight ()
29
twenty nine)
30
thirty ()
40
forty ()
50
fifty ()
60
sixty ()
70
seventy ()
80
eighty ()
90
ninety ()
100
cent ()
200
two hundred ()
300
three hundred ()
1,000
thousand ()
2,000
two thousand ()
1,000,000
one million ()
1,000,000,000
one billion ()
1,000,000,000,000
one billion ()
line / number _____ (train, bus, etc.)
line / number _____ (train, bus, etc.) ( _____)
half
half ()
less
less ()
more
more ()

Time

now
now ()
later
later ()
before
before ()
soon
soon ()
morning
morning ()
forenoon
morning ()
afternoon
afternoon ()
evening
evening ()
night
night ()

Clock time

at one o'clock in the morning
one o'clock in the morning ()
at two o'clock in the morning
two o'clock in the morning ()
noon
midi ()
at one o'clock in the afternoon
one hour in the afternoon ()
at two o'clock in the afternoon
two o'clock in the afternoon ()
midnight
midnight ()

Duration

_____ minute (s)
_____ minute (s) ()
_____ hour (s)
_____ hour (s) ()
_____ day (s)
_____ day (s) ()
_____ week (s)
_____ week (s) ()
_____ month (s)
_____ months ()
_____ year (s)
_____ year (s) ()

Days

today
today ()
yesterday
yesterday ()
the day before yesterday
the day before yesterday ()
tomorrow
tomorrow ()
the day after tomorrow
the day after tomorrow ()
this week
this week ()
last week
last week ()
next week
next week ()
Monday
Monday ()
Tuesday
Tuesday ()
Wednesday
Wednesday ()
Thursday
Thursday ()
Friday
Friday ()
Saturday
Saturday ()
Sunday
Sunday ()

Months

January
January ()
February
February ()
March
Mars ()
April
April ()
May
May ()
June
June ()
July
July ()
August
August ()
September
September ()
October
October ()
November
November ()
December
December ()

Write time and date

<! - Donu ekzemplojn kiel skribi horloĝajn tempojn kaj datojn. ->

Colors

black
black ()
white
white ()
gray
gray ()
red
red ()
blue
blue ()
yellow
yellow ()
green
green ()
orange
orange ()
purple
purple ()
brunette
brown ()

Transport

Bus and train

How much is a ticket to _____?
How much is the ticket for _____ ( _____)
I would like a ticket to _____.
I would like a ticket for _____ ( _____)
Where is this train / bus going?
Where is this train / bus going? ()
Where is the train / bus to _____?
Where is the train / bus to _____? ( _____)
Will this train / bus stop in / at _____?
Does this train / bus stop at _____? ( _____)
When will the train / bus leave for _____?
When does the train / bus leave for _____? ( _____)
When will this train / bus arrive at _____?
When does the train / bus arrive for _____? ( _____)

Directions

How can I reach ______?
How can I reach / join / go to _____ ()
... the train station?
... at the train station? ()
... the bus station / stop?
... the bus station / bus stop? ()
... the airport?
... the airport? ()
... downtown?
... the city center? ()
... the youth hostel?
... the hostel? ()
... the hotel ______?
... the hotel _____? ()
... the _____ embassy / consulate?
... the consulate / embassy of (d ') _____? ()
Where are many _____?
Where there is a lot of _____? ()
... hotels?
... hotels? ()
... restaurants?
... restaurants? ()
... bars?
... bars? ()
... sights?
... shows? ()
Can you show me on the map?
Can you show me on the map? ()
layer
street ()
Turn left.
Turn left ()
Turn right.
Turn right ()
on the left
left ()
right
right ()
straight ahead
straight ()
to the ______
at (x) / at _____ ()
beyond the ______
beyond the _____ ()
before the ______
in front of the _____ ()
Look at the ______.
You will see the _____ ()
crossroads
crossroads ()
north
north ()
south
south ()
east
is ()
the west
west ()

Taxi

Taxi!
Taxi! ()
Please drive me to ______.
Please can you take me to ______? ()
How much does a trip to ______ cost?
How much is the race / trip for ______? ()
Please drive me there.
Please can you take me here? ()

Accommodation

Do you have a room available?
Do you have a free room? ()
How much is a room for one person / two people?
How much is a room / night for one person / two people? ()
Is the room with _____?
Is the room with _____? ()
... litotuko?
sheet ()
... bathroom?
bathroom ()
... phone?
telephone ()
... television?
television ()
Can I see the room first?
Can I see the room first? ()
Do you have any Can I see the room first?
Do you have a _____ ()
... quieter?
quieter? ()
... more extensive?
bigger? ()
... cleaner?
cleaner ()
... cheaper?
cheaper / more economical? ()
Okay, I take it.
Well, I take it. ()
I will stay for _____ night (s).
I will stay _____ nights. ()
Can you suggest me another hotel?
Can you advise me other hotels? ()
Do you have _____
Did you _____ ()
... safe?
... a safe? ()
... a lock?
a key? ()
Does the price include breakfast / dinner?
Does the price include breakfast / dinner? ()
When is breakfast / dinner?
What time is breakfast / dinner? ()
Please clean my room.
Could you clean my room please? ()
Could you wake me up at _____?
Could you wake me up at _____? ()
I would like to stay out of the hotel.
I would like to end my stay. ()

Money

Can I use US / Australian / Canadian dollars?
Can I pay you in US / Australian / Canadian dollars? ()
Can I use the euro?
Can I pay you in euros? ()
Can I use Japanese yen?
Can I pay you in Japanese Yen? ()
Can I use a British pound?
Can I pay you in English pounds? ()
Can I use a Swiss / African / Pacific franc?
Can I pay you in Swiss / African / Pacific francs? ()
Can I use a dinar?
Can I pay you in dinars? ()
Can I use a credit card?
Can I pay you by credit card? ()
Can you change my money?
Can you change my money? ()
Where can I change my money?
Where can money be exchanged? ()
Can you change my traveler's check?
Can you change my traveler's checks? ()
Where can my traveler's check be exchanged?
Where can I change traveler's checks? ()
What is the exchange rate?
What is the exchange rate / rate? ()
Where is an ATM?
Where can I find an ATM? ()

Eating

A table for one person / two people, please.
A table for one person / two people, please. ()
I ask for the menu.
Can I have the menu? ()
Can I look in the kitchen?
Can I see the kitchen? ()
Can you recommend me?
What do you recommend to me? ()
Do you have a local specialty?
Do you have any local specialties? ()
I am a vegetarian.
I am a vegetarian. ()
I'm vegan.
I am vegan. ()
I only eat kosher.
I miss Kasher only ()
I don’t eat _____.
I don't eat _____ ()
... meat.
... of meat. ()
... fish.
... of fish. ()
... sea animals.
... seafood ()
... an egg.
... of egg ()
... dairy.
... de laitage ()
... gluten.
... of gluten ()
... wheat.
... of cereals ()
... nuts.
... of walnut ()
... peanuts.
... of peanuts ()
... soy.
... of soy ()
Please do not use oil / butter / grease.
Can you not use oil / butter / grease please? ()
common meal
shared kitchen ()
food according to the card
eat à la carte ()
breakfast
breakfast ()
lunch
lunch ()
snack
snack / snack ()
dinner
dinner ()
_____, please
_____, please, ()
Food containing _____, please.
Foods containing _____, please. ()
chicken / n
poultry ()
beef / n
beef ()
fish / n
fish ()
ham / n
ham ()
sausage / n
sausage ()
cheese / n
cheese ()
ovo / n
egg ()
salty / n
salad ()
(raw) vegetable
vegetables (raw) ()
(raw) fruit
fruits (fresh) ()
pano / n
pain ()
toasto / n
toast / toast ()
noodle / n
pasta ()
rice / n
rice ()
fazeolo / n
beans ()
I ask for one glass of _____.
Can I have a glass of _____ ()
I ask for one cup of _____.
Can I have a cup of (d) _____ ()
I ask for one bottle of _____.
Can I have a bottle of _____ ()
coffee
coffee ()
teo
tea ()
juice
jus ()
water
water ()
tap water
tap water ()
sparkling water
sparkling water ()
free water
flat water ()
beer
beer ()
red / white wine
red / white wine ()
I ask for some _____.
Can I have some _____ ()
salt
sel ()
pepper
pepper ()
Excuse me, waiter?
Excuse me / server, waitress? ()
I finished eating.
I'm done eating. ()
It was delicious.
It was good. ()
Please take the plates away.
Could you get rid of it please? ()
I want to pay. / The bill, please.
I want to pay. / addition please. ()

Drinking

Do you serve alcohol?
Do you drink alcohol? ()
Do you serve a table?
Do you serve at the table? ()
Beer / Two beers, please.
One beer, two beers, please. ()
One glass of red / white wine, please.
a glass of red / white wine, please. ()
One pitcher, please.
a pitcher, please. ()
One bottle, please.
a bottle, please. ()
_____ and _____, please.
_____ - _____; please. ()
whiskey / n
whiskey ()
vodka / n
vodka ()
rumo / n
rum ()
water / n
water ()
mineral water / n
mineral water ()
sodakvo / n
sparkling water ()
tonic water / n
tonic ()
orange juice
orange juice ()
kolao / n
(coca) cola ()
Do you have bar snacks?
Do you have any appetizer cookies? ()
One more, please.
one more, please. ()
One more row, please.
One more tour / same thing, please. ()
When is closing time?
What time is it closing? ()
Cheers!
Health! ()

Purchase

Do you have this one in my size?
Do you have this in my size? ()
How much does it cost?
How much does it cost? ()
It's too expensive.
It's too expensive. ()
Do you accept _____?
Do you accept _____? ()
expensive
dear ()
cheap
cheap ()
I can't pay the cost.
I can't pay that price. ()
I don't want it.
I don't want it. ()
You are defrauding me.
You disappoint me. ()
I'm not interested.
I'm not interested. ()
All right, I'll buy it.
Well, I'll buy it. ()
I ask for a bag?
Can have a bag? / A bag, please? ()
Can you send it (abroad)?
Can you ship it abroad? ()
I need _____.
I need _____ ()
... toothpaste / n.
... toothpaste ()
... dentbroso / n.
... toothbrush ()
... tampons.
... buffers ()
... sapo / n.
... soap ()
... shampoo.
... shampooing ()
... medication for pain.
... painkillers / pain medications ()
... medicine for colds.
... cold / cold medicines ()
... medicine for the stomach.
... medicines for the stomach ()
... razilo / n.
... a razor ()
... umbrella.
... an umbrella ()
... sunscreen / oil.
... sun cream / sun oil ()
... postcard.
... a postcard ()
... stamp.
... a stamp (-posts) ()
... batteries.
... batteries (s) ()
... writing paper / n.
... letter paper ()
... pen / n.
... a pen ()
... book / s in the _____ language.
... a book in _____. ()
... newspaper in the _____ language.
a magazine in _____ ()
... newspaper in the _____ language.
a newspaper in _____ ()
..._____- Esperanto dictionary.
a _____ -Esperanto dictionary ()

Driving

I want to rent a car.
I want to rent a car. ()
Can I get insurance?
Can I get insurance? ()
stop (sign)
Stop ( Panel )
one-way street
one way ()
slowly
slow down ()
do not park
no parking ()
speed limit
speed limit ()
gas station
gas station / service station ()
petrol
gasoline ()
diesel
diesel / diesel ()

Authority

I did nothing wrong.
I didn't do anything wrong. ()
That was a misunderstanding.
It was a misunderstanding. ()
Where are you taking me?
Where are you taking me? ()
Am I under arrest?
Are you stopping me? ()
I am a citizen of _____.
I am a citizen _____ ()
I want to talk to the _____ embassy / consulate.
I want to contact the embassy / consulate of (d ') _____ ()
I want to consult a lawyer.
I want to see a lawyer. ()
Will I just pay a fine now?
Can I just pay a fine now? ()

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