5 French Words & Phrases That Will Save Your Life at a French Market

Here are 5 words & expressions you will need during your trip:

-Un marché

This one simply means "a market". You can type it in your map application to find the closest market in town. Be careful, opening hours may vary!

-C'est combien ?

Literally, "How much is it?"

Very useful to ask for the price of an item!

-Je voudrais...

This sentence means "I would like...". You simply have to add what you want after that. For example: "Je voudrais un kilo de fraises." (I'd like one kilo of strawberries).

-C'est de saison ?

You can ask this to the seller if you want to make sure what you're going to buy is in season!

-Vous désirez ?

The seller might ask you this to know what you'd like. You can answer with "[Item], s'il vous plaît." ([Item], please.)