How to Say ‘We enjoy the little things.’ in French
On profite des petites choses.
ohn pro-feet day pu-teet shows
[ohn pro-feet day pu-teet shows]
💬 Usage Tip: Highlights the importance of appreciating simple pleasures.
🇫🇷 In France: A popular sentiment in French culture valuing simple joys.
Phrase Breakdown
On
[ohn]
We
A pronoun used to refer to a group including the speaker.
On profite des belles journées.
We enjoy the beautiful days.
profite
[pro-feet]
enjoy
To take pleasure in.
On profite du moment.
We enjoy the moment.
des
[day]
some
Used to refer to an unspecified quantity.
Elle a des projets.
She has some projects.
petites
[pu-teet]
small
Of small size; not large.
C'est une petite surprise.
It's a small surprise.
choses
[shows]
things
Objects or items.
Les choses simples comptent.
Simple things matter.
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