Short answer: "good morning" in French is Bonjour.
Bonjour, the core translation
The default way to say "good morning" in French is Bonjour. Pronounced roughly bon-ZHOOR.
When French speakers actually use it
There's no specific "good morning", "bonjour" covers the whole day until evening.
Practice this in a real French conversation
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FAQ
What's the most polite way to say "good morning" in French?
Bonjour is the safe polite option in every register. Tone of voice does more work than word choice in French.
How do I pronounce Bonjour?
Roughly bon-ZHOOR. Recording yourself once and comparing to a native audio inside Skala closes the gap faster than reading pronunciation guides.