How do you say "You have excellent taste." in French?

"You have excellent taste." in French is "Vous avez très bon goût.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘You have excellent taste.’ in French

Q: What does "Vous avez très bon goût." mean in English?

"Vous avez très bon goût." means "You have excellent taste." in English. Usage tip: French often says [avoir bon goût] for "to have good taste," without [un]. You can strengthen it with words like [très] or [vraiment]: [Vous avez vraiment bon goût].

Vous avez très bon goût.

voo ah-vay treh bohn goo

[voo ah-vay treh bohn goo]

💬 Usage Tip: French often says [avoir bon goût] for "to have good taste," without [un]. You can strengthen it with words like [très] or [vraiment]: [Vous avez vraiment bon goût].

Phrase Breakdown

Vous

[voo]

you

Formal or plural subject pronoun used politely.

Example

Vous avez très bon goût en matière de mode.

You have very good taste in fashion.

avez

[ah-vay]

have

Form of avoir used with vous.

Example

Vous avez très bon goût pour les couleurs.

You have very good taste for colors.

très

[treh]

very

Adverb used here to strengthen bon goût.

Example

Vous avez très bon goût dans vos choix.

You have very good taste in your choices.

bon

[bohn]

good

Adjective meaning good; in bon goût it forms the expression good taste.

Example

Vous avez très bon goût pour les accessoires.

You have very good taste in accessories.

goût

[goo]

taste

Often means aesthetic taste or judgment, not just literal flavor.

Example

Vous avez très bon goût pour vous habiller.

You have very good taste in the way you dress.

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