Basic Frenchfor Visitors

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As a visitor, you will feel so much better if you can order your drink in French! Here are soime basic words which will help you in that Parisian street café.

An espresso? Some red wine? Or just water? Keep this list with you - you'll need it!

Easy printer friendly French Drink phrases

I would like... je voudrais... zhe voodray...
beer bière bee-air
red wine vin rouge van roozh
white wine vin blanc van blonk
water (sparkling/still) eau (gazeuse/non gazeuse) oh (gazzerz/non gazzerz)
ice glace glass
coffee café café
tea thé tay
water eau oh
lemonade limonade lee-mon-ard
coca cola coca koka
orange juice jus d'orange zhoo doronzh
large grand gron
small petit petee
with/without sugar

avec du sucre sans sucre

 avek dew sookr/son sookr
with/without milk

avec du lait/sans lait

 avek dew lay/son lay
 
Essential French phrases for travellers to France
 

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