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How to say "friends" in French

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amis
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) friends
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Il invite ses amis .
He invites his friends.
Les amis parlent anglais .
The friends speak English.
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Video Examples

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Public Transport: Not Just the Bus Anymore!
Salut les amis !
Hello friends!
Mouk's Yak Milk Adventure - Part 3
Oncle Dawa , je te présente mes amis Mouk et Chavapa .
Uncle Dawa, let me introduce you to Mouk and Chavapa.
Mouk's Yak Milk Adventure - Part 3
Pasangue m' a donné un coup de main avec ses deux amis , Mouk et Chavapa .
Pasangue gave me some help with her two friends, Mouk and Chavapa.
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copains
(n.) (informal) (masc.) (pl.) friends
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Tes copains sont contents .
Your friends are happy.
Julien sort avec ses copains ce week-end .
Julien is going out with his friends this weekend.
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Kids Taking a 'Lie Detector' Test - Shana
Ben ... en fait quand je suis en train de jouer avec mes copains , Jules il m' embête .
Well... actually, when I'm playing with my friends, Jules annoys me.
Little Brown Bear Goes on Holiday - Story and Song
Y a des bagages à transporter et des copains à visiter
There is luggage to transport and friends to visit
What Is Autism?
À l' école il a des copains , mais quand on est au parc ,
At school he has friends, but when we're at the park,
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potes
(n.) (informal) (fem./masc.) (pl.) friends; buds; buddies; pals
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J' invite mes meilleurs potes .
I am inviting my best buddies.
Nous avons des potes en commun .
We have some friends in common.
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The Robbery - Cyprien
En gros j' rentrais du boulot et j' suis allé dans une brasserie avec des potes ,
Basically I was coming back from work and I went to a bar with pals,
Raclette - Norman
Récemment j' ai fait une raclette entre potes
Recently I made Raclette among pals
Norman - Are You Addicted to Your Smartphone?
Quand on passe une soirée avec ses potes comme ça ...
When we spend an evening with mates like this...
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amies
(n.) (fem.) (pl.) friends
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Elle a beaucoup d' amies .
She has many friends.
Mes amies viennent ici .
My friends are coming here.
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"Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" - Frozen
Nous étions sœurs et amies
We were sisters and friends
"Don't Call Me" - Cœur de pirate
Le jour où t' as voulu te faire mes amies
The day you wanted to do my friends
Why Are Bees So Important?
Petit à petit , pour tenter de sauver nos amies les abeilles et la production de bons fruits ,
Little by little, in order to try to save our friends, the bees, and the production of good fruit,
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copines
(n.) (informal) (fem.) (pl.) friends
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Où sont tes copines ?
Where are your friends?
Mes copines arrivent .
My friends are on their way.
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Talking About a Trip in The Past
Je me suis amusée avec mes copines tous les soirs , et avec ma famille .
I had fun with my friends every evening, and with my family.
Playground Kisses
Toto , tu veux pas jouer avec mes copines et moi ?
Toto, don't you want to play with my friends and me?
It's Not Witchcraft!: All About Dairy - Part 1 of 6
Marguerite et ses copines sont des vaches normandes .
Marguerite and her friends are Normande cattle.
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