Different ways to say hello in French Enchant茅, all么, coucou 鈥� learn French terms for greeting people
鈥楩aire la bise? French kiss-kiss greeting forever changed post-Covid鈥� A minefield for French non-natives and then came the pandemic. Nick Inman wonders if 鈥榣a bise鈥� is dying out while sociability lives on
Make sense of... La bise and other greetings The art in la bise and other greetings can be a subtle, nuanced affair depending on situation and social milieu as well as geography. Here are some pointers to bear in mind, from essentials to very refined.
news Bonjour to bonsoir: At what time should one switch? At what time of day should the greeting 鈥� bonjour 鈥� become 鈥� bonsoir 鈥�, and how can one know which option to choose at that difficult, late-afternoon hour?
