A1 Expression Neutral

C'est bon marché.

It's cheap.

Meaning

Used to describe something with a low price.

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Cultural Background

French people value 'le rapport qualité-prix' (value for money). In Quebec, 'pas cher' is used almost exclusively.

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Invariable

Never add an 'e' or 's' to 'bon marché'.

Meaning

Used to describe something with a low price.

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Invariable

Never add an 'e' or 's' to 'bon marché'.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

Ce livre est ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: bon marché

The phrase is invariable.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est bon marché.

No articles or gender changes allowed.

🎉 Score: /2

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

Ce livre est ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: bon marché

The phrase is invariable.

Choose the correct sentence. Choose A1

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: C'est bon marché.

No articles or gender changes allowed.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, that is perfectly fine.

Related Phrases

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C'est pas cher

synonym

It's not expensive

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À bon prix

similar

At a good price

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