A1 Expression Neutral

Passez une bonne journée !

Have a good day!

Meaning

A polite farewell, wishing someone a pleasant day.

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Cultural Background

Politeness is mandatory. Not saying this can be seen as rude. Very similar to France, but 'Bonne journée' is used even more frequently. Very formal. Often paired with 'Merci beaucoup'.

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The 'Z' Link

When speaking fast, the 'z' in 'Passez' links to 'une', sounding like 'Passez-z-une'.

Meaning

A polite farewell, wishing someone a pleasant day.

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The 'Z' Link

When speaking fast, the 'z' in 'Passez' links to 'une', sounding like 'Passez-z-une'.

Test Yourself

Which phrase is correct for leaving a shop at 2 PM?

Passez une bonne ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: journée

Journée is for daytime; soirée is for evening.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which phrase is correct for leaving a shop at 2 PM? Choose A1

Passez une bonne ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: journée

Journée is for daytime; soirée is for evening.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is perfectly polite.

Related Phrases

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Bonne soirée

similar

Have a good evening

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Bonne fin de journée

builds on

Have a good end of the day

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