What Are They? At its simplest, asking questions in French has to do with using the right word. These words are called interrogative words, and they can be broken into three different categories: interrogative pronouns, interrogative adjectives and interrogative adverbs.
De même, what are the 27 states of France?
- Introduction.
- Alsace (région)
- Aquitaine (région)
- Auvergne (région)
- Basse-Normandie (région)
- Brittany (région)
- Burgundy (région)
- Centre (région)
Aussi, how are French departments numbered? Numbering. The departments are numbered: their two-digit numbers appear in postal codes, in INSEE codes (including « social security numbers ») and on vehicle number plates.
Les gens demandent aussi, how do you frame a question in French? You ask a question in French by making your voice go up at the end of the sentence, by using est-ce que, by changing normal word order, or by using a question word. When you put the verb in front of the subject, you join the two words with a hyphen. A -t- is used in the il/elle form if the verb ends in a vowel.
Sachez aussi, what is est-ce que? Est-ce que (pronounced « es keu ») is a French expression that is useful for asking a question. Literally translated, this phrase means « is it that…, » although in conversation it rarely is interpreted that way.
What is your name in French?
If you’d like to say “What is your name?” in French, you generally have two options. To pose the question formally, you’d say “Comment vous-appelez vous? Speaking informally, you can simply ask “Comment t’appelles-tu?”
What are 5 French cities?
- Paris.
- Bordeaux.
- Marseille.
- Nantes.
- Lyon.
What are French provinces called?
France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (French: régions, singular région [ʁeʒjɔ̃]), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status).
What department is Toulouse in?
Toulouse is the capital city of the southwestern French department of Haute-Garonne, as well as of the Midi-Pyrénées region.
How do you use a combien question?
What is Combien?
how much, how many.
How do you use Qu est-ce que?
“Est-ce que…” is another French way to ask a question. But, while “Qu’est-ce que” asks for “What…?”, “Est-ce que…” (= “Is it that… ?” literally) asks “Is it true that… ?.” It’s an easy way to announce that you’re asking a “Yes / No” question! “Est-ce que tu es prêt ?” (= Are you ready ?)
How do you respond to est-ce que?
If you’re pretty sure the answer to your question is yes, you can just make an affirmative statement and then add the tag n’est-ce pas ? to the end.
What language is Abiento?
What does the word abiento mean? What language? LEsB It’s a 2-word French expression: à bientôt, meaning goodbye (more or less). JackofOz 01:58, 6 December 2006 (UTC) Abiento also means December in Aragonese.
How do you answer Qu est-ce que c est?
Short answer is that Qu’est-ce que c’est . . and C’est quoi . . are both correct ways of asking « What is (that) . . . . However, as one of the responses you note as being stated to be correct («Est-ce que c’est») is not, there is clearly a problem somewhere.
