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  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Interjection
    • 1.3.1 Derived terms
    • 1.3.2 Descendants
    • 1.3.3 See also
  • 1.4 Further reading
  • 1.5 Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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From bon +‎ soir.

Pronunciation

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• IPA(key): /bɔ̃.swaʁ/
  • (France) IPA(key): [bõ.swaːʁ]

    • Audio (Paris):

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  • (Canada, standard) IPA(key): [bɔ̃.swɑːʁ]
    • (Quebec, informal) IPA(key): [bɒ̃ʊ̯̃.swɔːʁ], [bɒ̃ʊ̯̃.swɒːʁ]
    • (Acadia, Gaspésie) IPA(key): [bɒ̃ʊ̯̃.swɛːʁ], [bɔ̃.swɛːɾ]

• Audio (Canada (Shawinigan)):

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• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Interjection

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bonsoir

1. good evening

Derived terms

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• bon sang de bonsoir

Descendants

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• Haitian Creole: bonswa
• Louisiana Creole: bonswa

See also

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• bonne soirée
• bonne journée
• bonne nuit
• bonjour

Further reading

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• “bonsoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Anagrams

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• boirons, robions

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