The French expression “c’est simple comme bonjour” translates literally to “it’s as easy as hello”.
English meaning:
- It’s as easy as ABC
- It’s as easy as pie
French meaning:
- c’est vraiment très facile – it’s really very easy
Example sentence:
- Écoute, la recette est vraiment facile a préparer. Tu mélanges tous les ingredients dans un bol et c’est tout. C’est simple comme bonjour! Listen, the recipe is really easy to prepare. You mix all the ingredients in a bowl and that’s it. It’s as easy as pie!
Synonyms:
- c’est du gâteau – Lit: it’s cake
- facile comme tout – Lit: easy as anything
- bête comme chou – Lit: stupid like cabbage
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David Issokson is a lifelong language enthusiast. His head is swimming with words and sounds as he speaks over six languages. Of all the languages he speaks, he's the most passionate about French! David has helped hundreds of students to improve their French in his private online lessons. When procrastinating working on his site, FrenchLearner.com, David enjoys his time skiing and hiking in Teton Valley, Idaho.
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Bonjour! My name is David Issokson. I'm based in Victor, Idaho (near Jackson, Wyoming) and have helped hundreds of students to learn French online since 2013.
