How to Say ‘Yes, of course.’ in French
Oui, bien sûr.
wee byen sewr
[wee byen sewr]
Phrase Breakdown
Oui
[wee]
yes
Positive answer to a request or question.
Le professeur dit : « Oui, bien sûr. »
The teacher says: “Yes, of course.”
Bien sûr
byen sewr
Of course / certainly
Used to show agreement or reassurance.
Bien sûr, pas de problème.
Of course, no problem.
Words in this phrase
bien
[byen]
of course
With sûr, forms a reassuring expression.
Pour répondre gentiment, on dit : « Oui, bien sûr. »
To answer kindly, we say: “Yes, of course.”
sûr
[sewr]
sure / certain
Used in the expression bien sûr to show certainty.
Quand aider est facile, le professeur dit : « Oui, bien sûr. »
When helping is easy, the teacher says: “Yes, of course.”
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