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How do you pronouce bonsoir in English?

"Bonsoir" is pronounced bon-swahr in English.

Here's a breakdown of the pronunciation:

* bon: pronounced like "bone"

* swahr: the "s" is silent, and the "w" sound is similar to the "w" in "water"

So, you would say "bon-swahr" with a slight emphasis on the "bon" syllable.

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