A1
Expression
Informal
Meaning
An informal question about someone's current activity.
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Cultural Background
French people often use this to start a conversation, even if they know you are busy. In Quebec, you might hear 'Qu'est-ce que tu fais là ?' as a way to express surprise.
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Speed it up
In casual speech, the 'e' in 'que' is often dropped.
Meaning
An informal question about someone's current activity.
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Speed it up
In casual speech, the 'e' in 'que' is often dropped.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Qu'est-ce que ____ fais ?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tu
The phrase uses 'tu' for informal address.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the phrase.
Fill Blank
A1
Qu'est-ce que ____ fais ?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tu
The phrase uses 'tu' for informal address.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'Que faites-vous ?' instead.
Related Phrases
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Tu fais quoi ?
synonymWhat are you doing?
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