ben voyons
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]- (informal) I'll bet! well, well! come now! yeah, right! what a coincidence! (used ironically to indicate disbelief of a statement)
- Synonyms: mais bien sûr, c’est cela
- Je te jure, c’est par pur hasard que j’étais là. —Ben voyons ! ― I swear, it's a complete coincidence that I was there. —I'll bet!
- (informal) come on! good grief! sheesh! (used to agree with another speaker's incredulity or dismay)
- On dit que les tarifs d’électricité vont encore augmenter. —Ben voyons ! ― They say that electricity rates are going to go up again. —Good grief!