Salut (en. Hi)

/sa.ly/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Informal greeting form.

When I saw Marie, I said hi.

Quand j'ai vu Marie, j'ai dit salut.

A word used to address someone.

He threw a friendly greeting to everyone.

Il a lancé un salut amical à tous.

verb

From the Latin 'salutem', meaning health or good condition.

hi everyone

Used to greet a group.

salut tout le monde

hi pals

A friendly way to greet friends.

salut les copains

hi, how's it going?

A question to ask how someone is doing.

salut ça va ?

greeting

Action of greeting.

salutation

to greet

To bow or greet someone.

saluer

salutary

Related to health.

salutataire

Hi used in a very informal way.

See you later, bye!

On se voit tout à l'heure, salut !

Friendly diminutive among friends.

Yo, hi dude!

Yo, salut mec !