How do you say 'suit' in French?
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| 1 | How do you say 'suit' in French? |
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Vocabulary and phrases specific to buying formal wear (suits, dresses) and casual clothing in French.
Costume |
| Think of a professional or formal outfit |
| 2 | What is the French term for 'dress' (as in a formal dress)? | Robe | Sounds like 'robe' in English |
| 3 | How would you ask 'Do you have this in size M?' in French? | Avez-vous cela en taille M ? | Remember 'avez-vous' for 'do you have' |
| 4 | Translate 'casual clothing' into French. | Vêtements décontractés | Décontracté means relaxed or casual |
| 5 | What is the French word for 'tie'? | Cravate | Sounds similar to 'cravat' in English |
| 6 | How do you say 'shirt' in French? | Chemise | Pronounced 'sheh-meez' |
| 7 | What is the French term for 'skirt'? | Jupe | Think of 'jupette' for a small skirt |
| 8 | How would you say 'I am looking for a formal dress' in French? | Je cherche une robe de soirée. | Use 'je cherche' for 'I am looking for' |
| 9 | What is the French word for 'jacket'? | Veste | Pronounced 'vest' |
| 10 | How do you ask 'How much does this cost?' in French? | Combien ça coûte ? | Common shopping phrase |
| 11 | Translate 'This suit fits well' into French. | Ce costume va bien. | Use 'va bien' for 'fits well' |
| 12 | What is the word for 'casual shoes' in French? | Chaussures décontractées | Chaussures = shoes |
| 13 | How do you say 'Do you have this in a different color?' in French? | Avez-vous cela dans une couleur différente ? | Remember 'différente' for 'different' |
| 14 | What is the French term for 'formal footwear'? | Chaussures formelles | Formelles = formal |
| 15 | How would you say 'I want to try on this dress' in French? | Je veux essayer cette robe. | Use 'essayer' for 'try on' |
| 16 | What is the French word for 'costume' as in a tuxedo or formal suit? | Costume | Same as 'costume' in English, but context differs |
| 17 | Translate 'Are there any discounts on these clothes?' into French. | Y a-t-il des rabais sur ces vêtements ? | Rabais = discounts |
| 18 | How do you say 'This dress is too expensive' in French? | Cette robe est trop chère. | Chère = expensive (feminine) |
| 19 | What is the French word for 'casual t-shirt'? | T-shirt décontracté | T-shirt + décontracté for casual style |
| 20 | How do you ask 'Can I pay by credit card?' in French? | Puis-je payer par carte de crédit ? | Remember 'puis-je' for 'may I' |
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