How to ask personal questions
In this post, “How to Ask Personal Questions,” you’ll learn how to ask personal questions in French! We cover essential phrases like “Comment t’appelles-tu?” (What’s your name?) and “Quel âge as-tu?” (How old are you?). Perfect for beginners looking to improve their conversational skills!
How to ask Personal Questions in french Part 1 – Questions personnelles Partie 1
| French | English |
|---|---|
| Comment t’appelles-tu? | What is your name? (i) |
| Comment vous appelez-vous? | What is your name? (f) |
| Comment vas-tu? | How are you? (i) |
| Comment allez-vous? | How are you? (f) |
| Quel âge as-tu? | How old are you? (i) |
| Quel âge avez-vous? | How old are you? (f) |
| Quelle est ta nationalité? | What is your Nationality? (i) |
| Quelle est votre nationalité? | What is your Nationality? (f) |
| Où habites-tu? | Where do you live? (i) |
| Où habitez-vous? | Where do you live? (f) |
| Quel est ton numéro de téléphone? | What is your phone number? (i) |
| Quel est votre numéro de téléphone? | What is your phone number? (f) |
How to ask Personal Questions in french Part 2 – Questions personnelles Partie 2
| French | English |
|---|---|
| What is your name? (i) | What is your name? (i) |
| Quel est votre nom? | What is your name? (f) |
| Où es-tu né(e)? | Where were you born? (i) |
| Où êtes-vous né(e)? | Where were you born? (f) |
| Es-tu marié(e)? | Are you maried? (i) |
| Êtes-vous marié(e)? | Are you maried? (f) |
| Est-ce que tu as des frères et soeurs? | Do you have any brothers and sisters? (i) |
| Est-ce que vous avez des frères et soeurs? | Do you have any brothers and sisters? (f) |
| Quel est ton métier? | What is your job? (i) |
| Quel est votre métier? | What is your job? (f) |
| Quel est ta profession? | What is your profession? (i) |
| Quel est votre profession? | What is your profession? (f) |
| Que fais-tu dans la vie? | What do you do for a living? (i) |
| Que faites-vous dans la vie? | What do you do for a living? (f) |
French Beginners Level 1 – List
1. What’s your name?: Tu t’appelles comment? (informal) / Comment vous appelez vous? (formal)
2. How are you? Comment vas-tu? (informal) / Comment allez-vous? (formal)
3. Do you have brothers ans sisters? Est-ce que tu as des frères et soeurs?
4. What is your profession?: Quelle est votre profession?
5. How old are you? Quel âge as-tu? (informal) / Quel âge avez-vous? (formal)
6. When is your birthday?: Quand est ton anniversaire?
7. What is your phone number? Quel est votre numéro de téléphone?
8. What is your (p.) nationality? Quelle est votre nationalité?
9. Where are you going? – Where do you come from?: Où vas tu? – D’où viens tu?
10. What day is it? Quel jour sommes nous? Quel jour est-il?
11. What is your favorite season? Quelle est ta saison préférée?
12. How is the weather? Quel temps fait – il?
13. Let me introduce you… Je vous présente
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