French · word
Which in French
quel
The forms you will meet: quel, quelle, quels, quelles. It means which, what (+ noun).
quel
grammar word
which, what (+ noun)
Examples · 2
quel / quelle agrees with the noun
Quelle heure est-il, s'il vous plaît ?What time is it, please?quels / quelles with a plural noun
Quels films préfères-tu regarder le soir ?Which films do you prefer to watch in the evening?
Forms
quelquellequelsquelles
The forms
- quel
- quelle
- quels
- quelles
One sentence for each rule
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which, what (+ noun)
quel / quelle agrees with the noun
Quelle heure est-il, s'il vous plaît ?What time is it, please?quels / quelles with a plural noun
Quels films préfères-tu regarder le soir ?Which films do you prefer to watch in the evening?
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Questions people ask
- How do you say which in French?
- Quel, quelle, quels, quelles. It means which, what (+ noun).
- What are the forms of quel?
- quel, quelle, quels, quelles.
- When do you use quel?
- quel / quelle agrees with the noun; quels / quelles with a plural noun.
- How do you use quel in a sentence?
- Quelle heure est-il, s'il vous plaît ? (What time is it, please?)
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