How to Say ‘Careful.’ in French
Attention, hop!
ah-tahn-syon op
[ah-tahn-syon op]
💬 Usage Tip: Combining ‘Attention’ and ‘Hop’ conveys quick caution and action.
🇫🇷 In France: This phrase might be used in playful scenarios, like chasing a ball bouncing into the street.
Phrase Breakdown
Attention,
ah-tahn-syon
Words in this phrase
Attention
[ah-tahn-syon]
Attention
A caution to be careful or take care.
Attention, ça va tomber!
Attention, it's going to fall!
Hop!
op
Words in this phrase
hop
[op]
hop
An informal word indicating quick movement or start.
Et hop, elle a sauté!
And hop, she jumped!
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