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How to Say ‘Then, happy celebration to you!’ in French

Alors, bonne fête à toi !

ah-lohr bun fet ah twah

[ah-lohr bun fet ah twah]

💬 Usage Tip: Alors here means "well then", a handy word to kick off a reply. Watch out: bonne fête on an ordinary day usually means "happy name day".

Phrase Breakdown

Alors, bonne fête

ah-lohr bun fet

So, happy celebration

'Alors' means 'so' or 'well then' and sounds like 'a-lor'. Pause slightly after it.

Example

Alors, bonne fête à tous !

So, happy celebration to everyone!

Words in this phrase

Alors

[ah-lohr]

Conjunction used to show consequence or result.

Example

Alors, qu'est-ce qu'on fait?

So, what do we do?

bonne

[bun]

good

Feminine form of 'bon'.

Example

Bonne nuit !

Good night!

fête

[fet]

party

A celebration or party; feminine noun.

Example

La fête commence à huit heures.

The party starts at eight o'clock.

à toi !

ah twah

to you!

This is the informal 'to you', now that you use 'tu'. Say it 'a twa'.

Example

Bonne chance à toi !

Good luck to you!

Words in this phrase

[ah]

Used with infinitive verbs to indicate purpose.

Example

Elle commence à chanter.

She begins to sing.

toi

[twah]

you

Referring to the person or people someone is addressing.

Example

Je ne peux pas vivre sans toi.

I cannot live without you.

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