Bonsoir
Bonsoir is a French greeting and farewell used in the evening to say “good evening.” It is commonly employed when meeting someone after about late afternoon and when departing in the evening, in both formal and informal contexts.
Etymology and pronunciation: bon means “good,” and soir means “evening.” The word soir derives from Old French
Usage: Bonsoir functions as a greeting or a farewell in the evening. For speaking to someone more
Regional and stylistic notes: Bonsoir is widely used across French-speaking regions, including France, Belgium, Switzerland, and