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Bonjour vs Salut - What's the difference?

bonjour | salut |

Salut is a synonym of bonjour.


Salut is likely misspelled.


Salut has no English definition.

As an interjection bonjour

is hello.

As a verb bonjour

is to greet in French with "bonjour".

bonjour

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (in French contexts) hello

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (ambitransitive) To greet in French with "bonjour".
  • * 1938 , Donald Barr Chidsey, Each one was alone?
    • He went on down the boulevard, bonjouring right and left, lifting his hat, bowing. He moved very slowly.
  • * 1988 , Gary Hart, The Strategies of Zeus?
    • Connaughton entered the simple but cheery restaurant, checked his coat, bonjoured the maître d'...
  • * 2005 , James H Irwin, Mokanshan: A Tale of Wallis Simpson's Naughty Shanghai Postcards
    • They bonjoured back and stood there awkwardly. Finally, Flood broke the silence.
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    salut

    Not English

    Salut has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'salut':

    slit, salt, sleet, slut, slot, salet, sallet, sault, silt, slat, salat, shalt, swelt, skelet, silat, skylit, slatt, sloat, scelet