QQN or QQ1 is short for “quelqu’un” which means > Je veux quelque chose (I want something). QQC is short for “quelque chose” which means > 11- Chuis:Ĭhuis is short for “Je Suis” pronounced (shwee), which means > J’ai beaucoup d’amis ( I have a lot of friends). 6- CT:ĬT is short for c’était, which means > or >Ĭ’était fun ( that was fun, or it was fun). 5- C ça:Ĭ ça is the abbreviation for “C’est ça” which can mean anything from > and > to > and >. 4- C:Ĭ’est magnifique ( it’s magnificent). 3- EXPDR:ĮXPDR is short for “eplosé de rire” and literally means >. Use like ROFL or LMAO when something is funnier than a simple LOL. Use it like you would use LMAO when something is even funnier or more amusing than a simple LOL.
PTDR is short for “Pété de rire” and means you are laughing so much that you just can’t laugh anymore. They probably have no idea that it stands for Laugh out loud, though. Note* You can use LOL when texting with a French person. I can’t prove that, but I know it has to be true. It literally means > and in my opinion is one of, scratch that….It is THE most used French text message abbreviations around. MDR is short for “mort de rire” and is used as you would use LOL. If something is even funnier, than you would most likely use ROFL (Rolling On The Floor Laughing) or LMAO (laughing my ass off).
If something is funny in English, you might use the text message abbreviation LOL (laughing out loud). In French, just like in English, you would use different text abbreviations to express different degrees of amusement or funniness. I just list the one I see the most or that I use myself.īelow are the same text abbreviations in the above infographic just explained in more detail. However, QQ1, which is short for équelqa’un” (someone), can be abbreviated as QQ1, QQN or QQUN. MDR, which is short for “Mort de rire” ( the French version of LOL), will always be MDR. **Note Variations: These are not rules, and there are sometimes variations for certain French text abbreviations but not always. Just below the infographic are more detailed explanations of each of the French text abbreviations. The infographic below lists 20 of the most useful or common text message abbreviations.