You may have more fun learning how to insult someone in French, but realistically, you will be in a lot more situations where you would like to charm someone and offer them the verbal equivalent of a nice bouquet of flowers. Learning a language is mostly about opening yourself up to new connections. That is why learning a few choice compliments in French is a basic step on your journey to conversational fluency.
Whether you are simply looking to be polite, trying to make a good impact on your new acquaintance, or looking to impress someone on a date learning how to shower someone with compliments in French is more or less a needed skill. Here are a few fairly universal sweet nothings you can comfortably practice as shared by Hello-Hello Language on Go!
- You are cute – Tu es mignone!
- You are very nice – Tu es très sympa
- You have beautiful eyes – Tu as de beaux yeux
- I love your smile, it’s so charming – J’aime ton sourire, c’est tellement charmant
- That’s really smart! – C’est ce que j’appelle intelligent!
- You dance well – Tu danses bien!
- You look fantastic – Tu es superbe
- I mean it as a compliment – C’était un compliment!
- You are so considerate -Tu es tellement attentionné!
These are just a few of the phrases in French. To learn more you can do so with Hello-Hello Language on Go’s French learning app.
Learn French (Hello-Hello)
Learn French (Hello-Hello) is a full-fledged language course with 30 LESSONS developed in collaboration with the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), so you can be assured that these lessons follow an effective research-based methodology. All lessons are conversational based on realistic dialogues and situations, rather than a collection of out-of-context words and phrases. iTunes store link of Learn French (Hello-Hello)