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How to Say ‘Good luck with your search!’ in French

Bonne chance pour votre recherche !

bun SHAHNS poor vot-ruh ruh-SHEHRSH

[bun SHAHNS poor vot-ruh ruh-SHEHRSH]

💬 Usage Tip: To say what the luck is for, add pour after bonne chance. For example: Bonne chance pour l'entretien "Good luck with the interview".

Phrase Breakdown

Bonne chance

bun SHAHNS

Good luck

A common wish. Say it 'bun shonss'.

Example

Bonne chance pour l'examen !

Good luck with the exam!

Words in this phrase

Bonne

[bun]

good

Used to describe something pleasant or enjoyable.

Example

Dans « Une bonne soirée ? », « bonne » décrit la soirée positivement.

In “Une bonne soirée ?,” “bonne” describes the evening positively.

chance

[SHAHNS]

luck

Good fortune; bonne chance means good luck.

Example

Tu as de la chance !

You are lucky!

pour votre recherche !

poor vot-ruh ruh-SHEHRSH

with your search!

Here 'recherche' means a job search. Say it 'ruh-shairsh'.

Example

Comment va votre recherche d'emploi ?

How is your job search going?

Words in this phrase

pour

[poor]

for

Indicating purpose or reason.

Example

C'est pour toi.

It's for you.

votre

[vot-ruh]

your

Belonging to you.

Example

Votre voiture est là.

Your car is there.

recherche

[ruh-SHEHRSH]

Feminine noun meaning a search or research, here a job search.

Example

Ma recherche d'emploi avance bien.

My job search is going well.

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