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Bon anniversaire or joyeux anniversaire - which is more informal?
Apr 24 2012 08:44 AM
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    zryii
    yes joyeux anniversaire is less formal
    Apr 24 2012 08:54 AM
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    polyneux
    Bon anniversaire is more proper, common, and easier. Joyeux Anniversaire in vernacular is usually referencing the song as in singing or as a pun. After living and teaching in France I hear "Bon" overwhelmingly over "joyeux" even among friends and family. Less work, shorter word %3Pr
    Apr 24 2012 09:00 AM
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    Spirited
    I wished joyeux already, but thanks everyone :)
    Apr 24 2012 09:12 AM