How can I politely ask a vendor to lower the price in French
The Ultimate Guide to Haggling in French: Master Phrases and Cultural Insights: How can I politely ask a vendor to lower the price in French
To politely ask a vendor to lower the price in French, you can use phrases like:
- “Pouvez-vous baisser le prix ?” (Can you lower the price?)
- “Est-ce possible d’avoir une réduction ?” (Is it possible to get a discount?)
- “Quel est votre meilleur prix ?” (What is your best price?)
- “Vous pouvez faire un meilleur prix ?” (Can you give me a better price?)
- “Peut-on trouver une bonne affaire ?” (Can we make a good deal?)
Starting with a polite greeting such as “Bonjour” and ending with “Merci” is also important for politeness. For example, you might say:
Bonjour, ce prix est un peu élevé pour moi. Pouvez-vous baisser le prix s’il vous plaît ? (Hello, this price is a bit high for me. Can you lower the price please?)