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How to say “help me” in French

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help me

French · Français

polite

Translation

aidez-moi

Romanization

aidez-moi

Pronunciation

ay-day mwah

When to use it

Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In French, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.

Example

aidez-moi — a direct sentence to repeat until someone understands for "help me".

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FAQ

Common questions

How do you say "help me" in French?+

You say "aidez-moi" in French. The romanized form is "aidez-moi", and a simple pronunciation cue is "ay-day mwah".

Is this phrase formal or casual?+

This entry is marked as polite. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.

How do you pronounce it?+

Use "ay-day mwah" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "aidez-moi".

When should I use it?+

Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In French, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.