How to Say ‘Good night’ in French
Bonne nuit
bohn nwee
[bohn nwee]
💬 Usage Tip: Reserved for when going to bed.
🇫🇷 In France: Common among family members before heading to sleep.
Phrase Breakdown
Bonne
[bohn]
Good
Used to express good wishes before sleeping.
Je lui ai souhaité bonne nuit.
I wished them good night.
nuit
[nwee]
night
The period from evening until morning.
La nuit était paisible.
The night was peaceful.
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