exclamations

Exclamations and Interjections

Les exclamations et interjections

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Expressions

Ah bon ?

Be sure to read this lesson, it's an essential French expression. Ah bon ?

  exclamations • fillers • informalities 

Expressions

Allez les Bleus !

Support the French team during the World Cup by learning about the slogan allez les Bleus !

  exclamations • informalities 

Expressions

Au contraire

Think it's difficult to use this French expression? Au contraire !

  conjunctions • exclamations • French in English 

Expressions

Au fait

By the way, I really think you should learn how to use the French expression au fait.

  exclamations • French in English 

Expressions

Bien fait

Pat yourself on the back with the contradictory French expression bien fait.

  exclamations • informalities 

Expressions

Bon appétit !

Enjoy your meal with the French expression bon appétit.

  exclamations • French in English 

Expressions

Bon courage !

Learn how to hang in there with this lesson on the encouraging French expression bon courage.

  exclamations 

Expressions

Bon débarras !

Once you've read this lesson on the French expression bon débarras, you can say good riddance to not understanding it.

  exclamations • informalities 

Expressions

C’est pas vrai !

You don't know what this French expression means? C'est pas vrai !

  exclamations • informalities 

Expressions

Ça alors

My goodness, ça alors is a very useful French expression.

  exclamations • informalities 

Expressions

Dis donc

Hey, you should read this lesson about the useful French expression dis donc.

  exclamations 

Expressions

Et patati et patata

This is a useful, interesting, fun, blah blah lesson on the French interjection et patati et patata.

  exclamations • informalities 

Grammar Lessons

Exclamations

An exclamation is any word or phrase that expresses a strong emotion or feeling. There are several different types of exclamative constructions and the meaning behind them may be positive or negative.

  B2 - Upper-Intermediate French • exclamations 

Grammar Lessons

Exclamative Adjectives

To express admiration, surprise, contempt, or another strong feeling about a noun, you can use the exclamative adjective quel, meaning "what (a)."

  adjectives • B1 - Intermediate French • exclamations 

Grammar Lessons

Exclamative Adverbs

An exclamative adverb (comme, que, ce que) is a word or phrase used in front of a clause to express a strong emotion like surprise or awe.

  adverbs • exclamations • informalities