How to Say ‘Yes, of course’ in French
Oui, bien sûr
wee bee-ehn suur
[wee bee-ehn suur]
Phrase Breakdown
Oui
[wee]
yes
A direct confirmation, often followed by more reassurance.
Oui, bien sûr, nous avons des options végétariennes.
Yes, of course, we have vegetarian options.
Bien sûr
bee-ehn suur
Of course
Very common expression used to agree politely.
Bien sûr, je peux vous aider.
Of course, I can help you.
Words in this phrase
bien
[bee-ehn]
of course / certainly
Used here as part of 'bien sûr' to reassure politely.
Oui, bien sûr, nous pouvons préparer un plat sans lactose.
Yes, of course, we can prepare a lactose-free dish.
sûr
[suur]
sure / certain
In 'bien sûr', it strengthens the positive answer.
Oui, bien sûr, précisez vos allergies à l'avance.
Yes, of course, specify your allergies in advance.
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Custom Scenarios
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Get Full LessonWhat Learners Are Saying
“Moved to Lyon for a culinary apprenticeship. The food and restaurant scenarios were exactly what I needed — my French colleagues were genuinely impressed.”
Tom H., 38, Chef
“Studying in Paris and the academic French I learned in school was useless for daily life. This app filled the gap in weeks, not months.”
Nina W., 29, Graduate Student
“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”
Alex M., 42, Software Engineer