English–French
“soon” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/bjɛ̃to/
Example
Je reviendrai bientôt.
I will come back soon.
How to say “soon” in French
“Soon” in French is bientôt.
A near but not exact point in the future, close enough to feel approaching but not immediate.
Example sentences with bientôt
Le film commence bientôt.
The film starts soon.
Tips for using bientôt
- Unlike tout de suite, bientôt marks a near future without implying that an event starts immediately.
Other French words for “soon”
Revenez prochainement, nous aurons de nouvelles informations.
Come back soon; we will have new information.