Grammatical class

Interjection

ben

(informal) Well; uh

Details

Syllables

ben

Phonetics

bɛ̃

Grammatical class

Interjection

Freq. (books)

2208

Freq. (movies)

872

Freq. (news)

653

Variants

Sentences

Ah ben t'as pas de bol !

Ah well, you're out of luck!

A1

Eh ben voyons ! Et puis quoi encore ?

Well, let's see! And then, what next?

A1

T'es pas enceinte, non ? Bon ben arrête de boire !

Aren't you pregnant? Well, stop drinking then!

A1