Definitions

1. noun

A polite way to greet someone, especially in the morning or when entering a room.

“She said ‘bonjour’ to the shopkeeper and asked for directions.”

2. interjection

Used to acknowledge someone’s presence or to express surprise.

“Bonjour, how are you doing today?”

3. verb

To greet someone politely, especially in the morning or when entering a room.

“She bonjour-ed her neighbor and invited her in for coffee.”