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bonjur
English
hello
bonjour
Definitions
1
interjection
A
common
greeting
in
French
,
used
to
say
'
hello'
or
'
good
day'
.
When
you
enter
a
French
shop
,
it's
polite
to
say
'
bonjour'
to
the
staff
.
He
greeted
his
friends
with
a
cheerful
'
bonjour'
as
he
joined
them
for
breakfast
.
In
France
,
people
often
start
their
day
with
a
friendly
'
bonjour'
to
neighbors
.
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Language
French
Originally meant
good day
Background
The word 'bonjour' comes from the French words 'bon' meaning 'good' and 'jour' meaning 'day'. It has been used as a standard greeting in French-speaking countries for centuries.