
August 30, 2026 (update)
“Good morning” translates as “Bonjou” in Haitian Creole – How to pronounce “Bonjou” in Haitian Creole by Swans Paul
Learn the correct Haitian Creole pronunciation for “Bonjou” as you watch the video or listen to the downloadable audio below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxZE83_l3Bo
Full transcript of the video on how to say “Good morning” in Haitian Creole
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and Haitian
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Creole words.
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So how do you say
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“good morning”
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in Haitian Creole?
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In Haitian Creole,
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you would say, “BONJOU”.
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That’s Haitian
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Creole, right?
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So in French
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it would be “BONJOUR”.
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You have the R
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sound at the end.
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So that’s basically
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the difference.
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It is basically
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the same word,
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except that in French
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you would have B O N J
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O U R, which would make
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BONJOUR.
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And in Haitian Creole
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you would have B O N
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J O U which would make,
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BONJOU.
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Swans Paul, Haitian Creole Translator and Transcription Specialist, (and a polyglot who speaks Haitian Creole, French, English, Brazilian-Portuguese, Spanish, some Italian, learning Paraguayan Guarani and Mandarin), born in Haiti and college-educated in the US. Over 10 years of experience in Haitian Creole translation, transcription, editing, voice-over and teaching one-on-one Haitian Creole classes. Worked as a Haitian Creole translator in two movies: the Will Smith Movie: Emancipation; and “The Exorcist: Believer”.
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