bons moments
The English phrase "good times" is translated into French as bons moments.
The phrase is used to describe pleasant and enjoyable experiences or periods of time in one's life.
Did you know?
- If you are having 'good times' specifically in a romantic or flirtatious context, you might hear the phrase passer du bon temps, which can sometimes imply a more casual or physical encounter.
- When wishing someone 'good times' in the future, a French speaker is more likely to say profite bien, which literally tells the person to 'profit well' from the experience.
- In French, if you say you are 'having a good time' at a party, you might say on s'amuse bien. It focuses on the action of 'amusing oneself' rather than the abstract concept of 'good moments'.
Examples in context
- Les bons moments sont terminés.The good times are over.This sentence is useful for illustrating the use of bons moments.Tatoeba #7645939 by tras, translation #7587462 by _undertoad
- Nous avons passé de bons moments ensemble.We had some good times together.
- Je me souviens de nos bons moments.I remember our good times.
Example conversation
Hugo and Manon are looking at old photos.
- HugoRegarde cette photo, c'étaient les bons moments.Look at this photo, those were the good times.
- ManonC'est vrai, on était tellement heureux.That's true, we were so happy.
- HugoOn devrait recréer ces bons moments ensemble.We should recreate those good times together.
- ManonJe suis tout à fait d'accord avec toi, Hugo.I completely agree with you, Hugo.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
