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Bonsoir

Description:

Bonsoir is a French term that is used as a greeting in the evening, typically after sunset. It is the equivalent of saying "good evening" in English. It is considered a formal or polite way to greet someone during this time of the day.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Interjection

Definition: Used as a greeting to say "good evening".

Example Sentence: "Bonsoir, madame. Comment ça va aujourd'hui?"

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The time of day between sunset and bedtime when "good evening" greetings are appropriate.

Example Sentence: "They arrived at the party during bonsoir."

Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing something related to or appropriate for the evening.

Example Sentence: "She put on her bonsoir dress before attending the formal event."

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