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How to say “What time is it?” in French
The French for “What time is it?”, with audio, grammar notes and the words that go with it.
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Step 4Je voudrais un café, s'il vous plaît.
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Start freeWhat time is it?
Quelle heure est-il ?
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Quelle heure est-il ?
What time is it?
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French words and phrases that go with it
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- The bill, please.L'addition, s'il vous plaît.
- I need help.J'ai besoin d'aide.
- Can you help me?Pouvez-vous m'aider ?
- I am hungry.J'ai faim.
- I am thirsty.J'ai soif.
- I am tired.Je suis fatigué.
- I live in London.J'habite à Londres.
- I work in an office.Je travaille dans un bureau.
- I am learning a new language.J'apprends une nouvelle langue.
- I love this city.J'adore cette ville.
- The food is very good.La nourriture est très bonne.
- Do you have water?Avez-vous de l'eau ?
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“What time is it?” is one of the everyday sentences in the 4ToSpeak French guides. Browse every French word and phrase A–Z or work through the common words in order.
How do you say “What time is it?” in French?
“What time is it?” in French is “Quelle heure est-il ?”.
What does “Quelle heure est-il ?” mean in English?
“Quelle heure est-il ?” is French for “What time is it?”.
How do I remember “Quelle heure est-il ?”?
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