Phrases/Questions Flashcards

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1
Q

I love you

A

Mwen renmen ou

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2
Q

It does not matter

A

Sa pa fè anyen

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3
Q

Wait for me!

A

Tann mwen!

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4
Q

There is a little problem

A

Gen yon ti pwoblem

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5
Q

I don’t believe so

A

Mwen pa kwè sa

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6
Q

Sit up

A

Fonti chita

*Fonti is contraction of fè yon ti

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7
Q

Lay down (on the back)

A

Fonti kouche (sou do)

*Fonti is the contraction of fè yon ti

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8
Q

Breathe (breathe in)

A

Rale souf

“Pull air”

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9
Q

Deep breath

A

Respire fò

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10
Q

Do you feel better than yesterday?

A

(Eske) Ou santi ou pi bon pase yè?

*or depi ou vin la (since you came here)

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11
Q

I’m fighting

A

M’ap lite

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12
Q

I’m here (I’m alive)

A

Mwen la

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13
Q

How do you say … in Creole?

A

Kijan ou di … an krèyol?

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14
Q

Little by little

A

Ti kras pa ti kras

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15
Q

If god wants

A

Si dye vle

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16
Q

See you later

A

N’a wè (pita)

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17
Q

Where do you live?

A

Ki kote ou rete?

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18
Q

Good stuff

A

Bon bagay

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19
Q

And yourself? (And you the same?)

A

E ou menm?

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20
Q

How many times?

A

Konbyen fwa?

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21
Q

(To feel) Shortness of Breath

A

Rale monte
Anlè anlè
Boukè

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22
Q

Tèt chage

A

Head is full

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23
Q

How old are you?

A

Ki laj ou?

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24
Q

It’s necessary

A

Fòk

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25
Q

Please

A

Souple

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26
Q

You’re welcome

A

Pa dekwa

27
Q

Thank you

A

Mesi

28
Q

Ok

A

Dako

29
Q

I agree

A

Mwen dako

30
Q

I am sorry

A

Mwen regret sa

*often just hear the French dèsolè

31
Q

What is wrong? What do you have?

A

Ki sa ou gen?

Ki sa ou santi?

32
Q

How do you feel?

A

Kijan ou santi ou?

33
Q

Same thing

A

Menm bagay

Menm jan

34
Q

Welcome

A

Byenveni

35
Q

It’s nice to meet/see you

A

Mwen kontan wè ou

*literally I’m happy to see you

36
Q

Good luck

A

Bòn chans

37
Q

I’m not bad

A

M’ pa pi mal

38
Q

Let me

A

Kite m

39
Q

Where does it hurt?

A

Ki kote li fè ou mal?

40
Q

Don’t move

A

Pa deplase, Pa fè mouvman

41
Q

Anytime

A

Nempòt lè

42
Q

By myself

A

Pou kont mwen

43
Q

Let’s go

A

Ann ale

44
Q

All finished

A

Fini nèt

45
Q

Stand in front (of)

A

Kanpe devan

46
Q

It depends

A

Li depann

47
Q

Come to me

A

Vin jwenn mwen

48
Q

Go to him/her

A

Al/ale jwenn li

49
Q

Point to show me who you are talking about

A

Lonje dwèt ou pou montre de ki moun w’ap pale a

50
Q

I thought/I was under the impression

A

Antekre

51
Q

Choose well

A

Byen Chwazi

52
Q

Make fun of (behind his back)

A

Bat plezi (sou do li)
Fè plezi
Bat tapaj

53
Q

Don’t get too excited/agitated

A

Pa exite twòp

Pa fè move san

54
Q

Be careful

A

Fè atansyon

55
Q

I can’t stop you

A

M pa ka rete ou

56
Q

It’s not your fault

A

Se/Li pa fot ou

57
Q

You are where

A

Ou bo kote

58
Q

Against the law

A

Kont lalwa

Ilegal

59
Q

That makes sense

A

Sa fè sans

Sa jis

60
Q

She does her best

A

Li fè pi byen li kapab

61
Q

Are you sure?

I’m sure

A

Eske w si? Eske ou byen si?

Mw (byen) si

62
Q

Is it safe?

A

Eske sa an sekirite?

63
Q

I had a difficult time

A

M te pase yon le difisil

M te pase yon peryod de tan difisil