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Kiss in French
le bisou
The French for kiss is le bisou, a masculine noun. The plural is les bisous.
le bisou
noun
- Le bisou du soir, les enfants l'attendent avant de dormir.The evening kiss, the children wait for it before going to sleep.
- Il a donné un gros bisou à sa petite sœur.He gave his little sister a big kiss.
Singular · plural
| singular | plural |
|---|---|
| le bisou | les bisous |
The forms
- singular
- le bisou
- plural
- les bisous
- gender
- masculine
In real sentences
Greyed letters are written and not pronounced. A tie marks a liaison, with the sound you hear under it. A label under a verb names its tense.
a kiss, especially a little affectionate one; a peck
- Le bisou du soir, les enfants l'attendent avant de dormir.The evening kiss, the children wait for it before going to sleep.
- Il a donné un gros bisou à sa petite sœur.He gave his little sister a big kiss.
bisous: love, xx (an affectionate way to end a message or say goodbye)
- Elle finit toujours ses messages par des bisous.She always ends her messages with kisses.
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Questions people ask
- How do you say kiss in French?
- Le bisou. It means a kiss, especially a little affectionate one; a peck.
- Is bisou masculine or feminine?
- Masculine: le bisou.
- What is the plural of bisou?
- Les bisous.
- How do you use bisou in a sentence?
- Le bisou du soir, les enfants l'attendent avant de dormir. (The evening kiss, the children wait for it before going to sleep.)
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