| Oui | — Yes |
| No | — No |
| Bonjour | — Good day |
| Bonsoir | — Good evening |
| Salut | — Hello/Goodbye (informal) |
| Ça va? | — How's it going? |
| Bien Sûr | — Of course |
| Pardon | — Pardon |
| Enchanté | — It's a pleasure to meet you |
| S’il vous plaît | — If it pleases you |
| Merci | — Thank you (common) |
| Je te remercie | — Thank you (informal) |
| Je vous remercie | — Thank you (formal) |
| Je t’en prie | — You’re welcome (informal) |
| Je vous en prie | — You’re welcome (formal) |
| Est-ce que? | “es kuh” | — Is it that…? |
| Il y a | “ill ee ya” | — There is… (literally, “it there has,” i.e. “it has there.”) |
| Pourquoi est-ce que | “por qua es kuh” | —“Why is it that …” |
| Est-ce q’il y a (un supermarché en ce rue?) | “es kee li ah” | — Is is that there is a supermarket on this street? |