French Expression · Beginner
J'ai faim
I'm hungry
Pronunciation: ZHEH fan
Meaning
To express the physiological need to eat.
Example
J'ai faim, on pourrait manger quelque chose ?
I'm hungry, could we eat something?
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice J'ai faim out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level French expression.