Comment allez-vous ?

Comment allez-vous ?
How are you?

Meaning

Comment allez-vous ? means How are you?.

When to use

Friendly greeting after hello. Use this in first conversations when exchanging basic personal information.

How it works

Treat this as a ready-made phrase first. After it feels familiar, compare the translation and pronunciation chunks to see which part carries the request, object, place, or politeness.

Nuance

Safe default for strangers unless the note says otherwise. French relies heavily on register; when in doubt with strangers, keep the polite form.

Watch out

Pronunciation hints are intentionally minimal for this language in the player; rely on native spelling and audio instead of over-reading romanization.

Useful detail

French learners should focus on when the phrase is natural, not only its literal translation. Category: Meeting people.

Notes

Friendly greeting after hello. Safe default for strangers unless the note says otherwise.

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