bravo
well done / bravo
Beginner Interjection
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Pronunciation
/bʁa.vo/
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Cultural Note
Borrowed from Italian, 'bravo' is used in French exactly as in English — to applaud a performance or achievement. The French do not change its ending by gender (no 'brava' or 'bravi'), unlike in Italian. It is enthusiastic yet appropriate in both casual and semi-formal settings.
📝 Example Sentences
Bravo, tu as fait un excellent travail !
Well done, you did an excellent job!
Bravo à toute l'équipe !
Well done to the whole team!