Bonsoir means "good evening" in French and is used both to greet someone when you arrive and to say goodbye during the evening. It’s very common, works in both formal and informal situations, and usually replaces bonjour around 5–6 p.m., depending on context. 👉 https://www.frenchlearner.com/french-word-of-the-day/bonsoir/ What you’ll learn in this lesson: Meaning and real-life usage of bonsoir Difference between bonsoir and bonne soirée Pronunciation with IPA: /bɔ̃.swaʁ/ Clear example sentences