Bedeutung
Asking to identify one or more items from a group.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In France, using 'quel' is a sign of being direct and precise, which is valued in conversation. Quebec French often uses 'quel' in the same way, but with a distinct accent. Belgian French follows standard grammar rules for 'quel'. Swiss French is very formal and precise with 'quel'.
Check the Noun
Always look at the noun following 'quel' to decide its form.
No Pronoun
Never use 'quel' alone as a pronoun.
Bedeutung
Asking to identify one or more items from a group.
Check the Noun
Always look at the noun following 'quel' to decide its form.
No Pronoun
Never use 'quel' alone as a pronoun.
Exclamations
Use 'quel' to sound more natural when expressing surprise.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'quel'.
____ heure est-il ?
'Heure' is feminine singular.
Select the correct sentence.
Which is correct?
'Livres' is masculine plural.
Match the noun with the correct 'quel' form.
Match: 1. Ami, 2. Amie, 3. Amis, 4. Amies
Agreement based on gender and number.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
3 Aufgaben____ heure est-il ?
'Heure' is feminine singular.
Which is correct?
'Livres' is masculine plural.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Agreement based on gender and number.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, 'Quels sont tes amis ?' is perfectly correct.
It is neutral and used in all contexts.
French requires agreement with the noun's gender and number.
You should learn the gender of nouns as you learn the words.
Only with the verb 'être'.
'Lequel' is a pronoun, 'quel' is an adjective.
Yes, it is very common in informal texting.
Yes, add an 's'.
Yes, 'Quelle heure est-il ?'.
It takes practice, but the rules are very consistent.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Lequel
specialized formWhich one
Qu'est-ce que
contrastWhat
Quel que soit
builds onWhatever
Quel dommage
similarWhat a pity
