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How to Say ‘Your sister has good taste!’ in French

Elle a bon goût, votre sœur !

el ah bohn goo vot-ruh suhr

[el ah bohn goo vot-ruh suhr]

💬 Usage Tip: Spoken French often says elle first and names who it is at the end, adding emphasis: Il est sympa, ton frère ! "your brother's nice!".

Phrase Breakdown

Elle a bon goût,

el ah bohn goo

She has good taste,

The main statement comes first. French often names the person at the end for emphasis.

Example

Il a bon goût.

He has good taste.

Words in this phrase

Elle

[el]

She

Subject pronoun for feminine singular.

Example

Elle habite à Paris.

She lives in Paris.

[ah]

has

Used with a past participle to form the present perfect tense.

Example

Elle a visité Paris.

She has visited Paris.

bon

[bohn]

good / enjoy

Adjective meaning good; used in wishes like 'enjoy your...'.

Example

Bon appétit !

Enjoy your meal!

goût

[goo]

taste

Masculine noun; the sense of taste, or a person's sense of style and judgement.

Example

Elle a du goût pour la décoration.

She has taste in decorating.

votre sœur !

vot-ruh suhr

your sister!

This names who 'elle' refers to. Say it with a rounded 'œu': 'vo-truh SUR'.

Example

Elle est sympa, votre sœur.

She's nice, your sister.

Words in this phrase

votre

[vot-ruh]

your

Belonging to you.

Example

Votre voiture est là.

Your car is there.

sœur

[suhr]

sister

Feminine noun for a female sibling.

Example

Ma sœur habite à Lyon.

My sister lives in Lyon.

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