The mealtime statement "bon appetit," which roughly translates to "Enjoy your dinner," is one of the most well-known and regularly used French expressions, even among individuals with limited vocabulary or linguistic knowledge.
The phrase was also included in Le Figaro's list of the ten most commonly used by English speakers in 2018. "Chic," "déjà-vu," and "je ne sais quoi" were among the others.
The mealtime statement "bon appetit," which roughly translates to "Enjoy your dinner," is one of the most well-known and regularly used French expressions, even among individuals with limited vocabulary or linguistic knowledge.
ReplyDeleteThe phrase was also included in Le Figaro's list of the ten most commonly used by English speakers in 2018. "Chic," "déjà-vu," and "je ne sais quoi" were among the others.
Source: www.theidioms.com/bon-appetit