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The French expression for no problem is “pas de problème” (pronounced pa də pʀɔblɛm). The common mistake is to say “non problème”, but this is incorrect. This post will explore many other useful ways of saying no problem in French.

The more formal way of saying “no problem” is: “Il n’y a pas de problème”. This translates literally to “there is no problem”. The expression “il y a“ means “there is”. In the negation, “il n’y a pas” means “there isn’t”.

Later on down the page you’ll see a funny expression including a lizard. So, keep reading!

The three most common ways to say hello in French are “Bonjour!” (Hello, pronounced bɔ̃ʒuʀ), “Salut!” (Hi, pronounced saly) and “Bonsoir!” (Good evening, pronounced bɔ̃swaʀ). There are also lots of slang greetings such as “Coucou!” (Hi!) and “Quoi de neuf?” (What’s new?). Keep reading to discover the many fun ways to say hello in French.

The most common and formal way to say goodbye in French is “au revoir” (pronounced o vwaʀ). The most common informal word for goodbye or simply “bye!” is “salut!” (pronounced sah-lu). Keep reading to learn the top-15 most common words and expressions for saying goodbye in French.