Prepare for the Top 7 situations a new Haitian Creole learner will face!

Haitian Creole Phrases from the Video

Situation 1: Greeting Someone You Already Know

1. Sak pase? What’s up? What’s happening?
2. N ap boule! We’re good! (Lit. “We’re burning.”)

Lesson 3: Asking for Permission: Receiving a “Yes”

9. Mwen kapab…? Can I … ?
10. Ou vle… ? Do you want … ?
11. Wi Yes
12. Mèsi Thank You
13. Pa gen pwoblem No problem

Lesson 5: Wants, Likes & Dislikes

17. Mwen pa konprann I don’t understand
18. Mwen renmen I like
19. Mwen pa renmen I don’t like
20. Li He / She

Lesson 2: Asking How Someone is Doing

5. Bonswa Hello (after noon)
6. Kijan ou ye? How are you?
7. Mwen bye I’m good
8. Bon bagay Good stuff

Lesson 4: Asking for Permission: Receiving a “No”

14. Non No
15. Souple Please
16. Eskize mwen Excuse me

Practice the Vocabulary

English to Kreyol
Kreyol to English
Listening Comprehension
EnglishKreyolListen
What is your name?
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Hello (before noon)
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See you later!
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My name is...
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You should learn the whole vocab set before moving on. Once you have memorized these first 4 words, use the + below to add a few more. You can always click the - button to take those words away again.