20 French words for going out with friends
20 French words worth knowing, picked from the topics Leisure and entertainment, Politeness and small talk, Food and drink and translated into English.
Going out 20 words
| French | English |
|---|---|
| invitation | invitation |
| inviter | to invite |
| sortir | to go out |
| soirée | evening out |
| bar | bar |
| bière | beer |
| santé | cheers |
| cinéma | cinema |
| film | film |
| séance | screening |
| place de cinéma | cinema seat |
| concert | concert |
| billetterie | ticket desk |
| spectacle | show |
| boîte de nuit | nightclub |
| danser | to dance |
| s’amuser | to have funEnjoy yourself, play |
| faire la fête | to party |
| ambiance | atmosphere |
| à la prochaine | until next time |
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