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Light Conversation: French words for real conversations

The “Light Conversation” set from the “Real Conversations” goal. These are French words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.

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Words in the “Light Conversation” set

56 · French

These French words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 56 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.

rester en contact [ʁɛste ɑ̃ kɔ̃takt] keep in touch phrase prendre des nouvelles [pʁɑ̃dʁ de nuvɛl] catch up phrase je me demandais [ʒə mə dəmɑ̃dɛ] I was wondering phrase au fait [o fɛt] by the way phrase dis-m'en plus [di mɑ̃ plys] tell me more phrase c'est chouette [sɛ ʃwɛt] that's cool phrase ça a l'air amusant [sa a lɛʁ amyzɑ̃] sounds fun phrase ça a l'air intéressant [sa a lɛʁ ɛ̃teʁesɑ̃] sounds interesting phrase ça a l'air agréable [sa a lɛʁ aɡʁeabl] sounds nice phrase que s'est-il passé [kə sɛt il pase] what happened phrase informations locales [ɛ̃fɔʁmasjɔ̃ lɔkal] local news noun comment ça se passe [kɔmɑ̃ sa sə pas] how's it going phrase ça va [sa va] what's up phrase jour de congé [ʒuʁ də kɔ̃ʒe] day off noun Journée de travail [ʒuʁne də tʁavaj] workday noun pause déjeuner [poz deʒøne] lunch break noun pause café [poz kafe] coffee break noun film préféré [film pʁefeʁe] favorite movie noun nourriture préférée [nuʁityʁ pʁefeʁe] favorite food phrase voyage [vwajaʒ] trip noun vacances [vakɑ̃s] vacation noun temps libre [tɑ̃ libʁ] free time noun passe-temps [pastɑ̃] hobby noun pas mal [pa mal] not bad phrase nouvelle [nuvɛl] news noun lieu préféré [ljø pʁefeʁe] favorite place noun journée tranquille [ʒuʁne tʁɑ̃kil] quiet day phrase journée chargée [ʒuʁne ʃaʁʒe] busy day phrase intempéries [ɛ̃tɑ̃peʁi] bad weather noun information [ɛ̃fɔʁmasjɔ̃] information noun fin de semaine [fɛ̃ də səmɛn] weekend phrase enfin bref [ɑ̃fɛ̃ bʁɛf] anyway phrase en fait [ɑ̃ fɛt] actually phrase Comment ça va ? [kɔmɑ̃ sa va] how's it going phrase comment as-tu été [kɔmɑ̃ta ty ete] how have you been phrase comme d'habitude [kɔm dabityd] same as usual phrase cela fait longtemps qu'on ne s'est pas vu [səla fɛ lɔ̃tɑ̃ kɔ̃ nə sɛ pa vy] long time no see phrase beau temps [bo tɑ̃] nice weather phrase banalités [banalite] small talk noun ça va what's up phrase week-ends weekends noun jour de semaine weekday noun rattraper le retard to catch up phrase pour être honnête to be honest phrase comme d'habitude same as usual phrase poursuite pursuit noun plutôt bon pretty good phrase beau temps nice weather phrase élément item noun comment tu vas depuis how’ve you been phrase jour férié Holiday noun hanter haunt verb content de te voir good to see you phrase rattrape son retard catching up phrase de toute façon at any rate phrase en tout cas At all events phrase

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“Light Conversation” is French words for real conversations. This page lists the words from the set that are already in the VibeLing dictionary with translation, examples and pronunciation.
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