How to Say ‘Are you going to Paris?’ in French
Tu vas à Paris ?
too vah ah pah-REE
[too vah ah pah-REE]
💬 Usage Tip: For "going to" a place, French uses [aller à]: [tu vas à Paris ?], [je vais à la porte B12]. The verb [vas] here comes from [aller], so it does not look much like the basic form.
Phrase Breakdown
Tu
[too]
you
Informal singular 'you', used when speaking to one person casually.
Tu attends aussi à la porte B12 ?
Are you also waiting at gate B12?
vas
[vah]
are going / go
From the verb 'aller'; used to say where someone is going.
Tu vas en France cette semaine.
You are going to France this week.
à
[ah]
to
Preposition used before cities or places to show destination.
Je vais à Paris demain matin.
I am going to Paris tomorrow morning.
Paris
[pah-REE]
Paris
The city destination in this travel question.
Paris est une destination très fréquente.
Paris is a very common destination.
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