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Top 8 Words and Phrases You Should Know while Visiting France

Top 8 Words and Phrases You Should Know while Visiting France Hey there! We all have dreamed of visiting the city of love at least once in our not-so-royal lives. And now that we get the chance to actually live our dream, do we want to be lost and misunderstood there? Of course not! So here's a handy list of top 10 words and phrases that we all must know in order to survive the highly fashionable life in Paris!  1. Bonjour Madame / Monsieur (Good morning / hello ma'am /sir)  It's always a polite gesture to greet someone when you meet them, right? So here's the sophisticated, respectful greeting in French. To make use easier, note that- It's pronounced as bone-shzour, with a less sharp ending of bone. The next word is pronounced as Maadaam,  and is used for addressing females.  For males we use the other word pronounced as Mone-seeyur, a similar soft ending to moan.  2. Merci beaucoup (Thanks a lot)  Expressing your gratitude towards s...