bon
pronunciation
How to pronounce bon in British English:
UK [bɒn]
How to pronounce bon in American English:
US [bɔn]
Word Origin
- bon (adj.)
- French, literally "good" (adj.), from Latin bonus "good" (see bene-). It has crossed the Channel in phrases such as bon apétit (1860), literally "good appetite;" bon-ton (1744) "good style;" bon mot.
Example
- 1. This week on our show , we play new music from bon iver .
- 2. Especially if you use a bon appetit recipe , we like to think .
- 3. Bon voyage ! Have a good flight .
- 4. Happy trails , bon voyage , and sleep well !
- 5. The key difference between bon tv and its state-owned counterparts is that , well , it is not state-owned .