French Expression · Intermediate
avoir bon
to be right
Pronunciation: /a.vwaʁ bɔ̃/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to be right".
Example
Je suis tombé sur la partie que j'avais le mieux étudié, j'avais bon !
The bit that came up was the bit I'd studied, I was pretty happy!
Practice tips
- Practice avoir bon out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.