Interrogative Words in French

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What does 'Qu'est-ce que' mean?

  • When?
  • What (is, are, do, does)...? (correct)
  • Who?
  • Why?

What does 'Est-ce que' mean?

  • Is (are, do, does)...? (correct)
  • Where?
  • What?
  • How?

What does 'Qui' mean?

Who?

What does 'Quoi' mean?

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What does 'Comment' mean?

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What does 'Quand' mean?

<p>When?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Où' mean?

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What does 'Quel (quelle)' mean?

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What does 'Combien de' mean?

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What does 'Pourquoi' mean?

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What does 'À quelle heure' mean?

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Study Notes

Interrogative Words in French

  • Qu'est-ce que: Used to ask "What (is, are, do, does)?" for general inquiries or clarifications.

  • Est-ce que: A phrase starting questions that means "Is (are, do, does)?" signaling a yes-no question.

  • Qui: The word for "Who?" used when inquiring about a person.

  • Quoi: Translates to "What?" and is often used in informal contexts.

  • Comment: Means "How?" and is used to ask about methods or manners.

  • Quand: The term for "When?" used to inquire about times or durations.

  • : Translates to "Where?" and is used to ask about locations or places.

  • Quel (quelle): Means "Which (what)?" and is used to specify among options. "Quel" is masculine; "quelle" is feminine.

  • Combien de: Translates to "How much (How many)?" used for quantity inquiries.

  • Pourquoi: Stands for "Why?" used to ask for reasons or justifications.

  • À quelle heure: Means "At what time?" specifically asking for a time-related query.

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