A1 Expression Neutral

Et vous ?

And you? (formal)

Bedeutung

A polite way to ask someone how they are doing in return.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

The 'vous' form is a sign of respect. It is used until the other person invites you to use 'tu'. Quebecers are generally more relaxed, but 'vous' is still used in professional settings.

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The 'T' is silent

Remember that in 'Et', the 't' is never pronounced.

Bedeutung

A polite way to ask someone how they are doing in return.

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The 'T' is silent

Remember that in 'Et', the 't' is never pronounced.

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Which is the correct formal response?

A stranger asks how you are. You say: 'Je vais bien, ____?'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: et vous

Use 'vous' for formal/stranger interactions.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Visuelle Lernhilfen

Who to use 'Vous' with

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Formal

  • Boss
  • Stranger
  • Teacher

Aufgabensammlung

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Which is the correct formal response? Choose A1

A stranger asks how you are. You say: 'Je vais bien, ____?'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: et vous

Use 'vous' for formal/stranger interactions.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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Yes, always use 'vous' with teachers.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Et toi ?

contrast

And you (informal)

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Comment allez-vous ?

builds on

How are you?

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