English–French
“of course” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/paʁdi/
Example
Il viendra, pardi.
He'll come, of course.
How to say “of course” in French
“Of course” in French is pardi.
A compact burst of certainty added after a spoken conclusion.
Example sentences with pardi
On ira au cinéma, pardi!
We'll go to the movies, of course!
Tips for using pardi
- Pardi can sound playful or ironic as well as forceful, and it is less neutral than ordinary affirmations such as bien sûr.
Other French words for “of course”
Tu peux compter sur moi, évidemment.
You can count on me, of course.
Tu viens ce soir ? — naturellement !
Are you coming tonight? - Of course!