French Word · Intermediate
bonbon
sweet, candy
Pronunciation: /bɔ̃.bɔ̃/
Meaning
sweet, candy
Example
Hallo, hallo, vide du cerveau, / Plus d’entrailles, pas de ventre rond. / Friand de bonbons et chamallows, / Attention à toi et à ton sac de bonbons.
Hallo, hallo, brain is hollow, / More of guts, none of a round belly. / Tasty of sweets and marshmallows, / Watch yourself and your sack of candy.
Practice tips
- Practice bonbon 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.