How to Say ‘What is your weight?’ in French
Quel est votre poids ?
kel ay VOH-truh pwah
[kel ay VOH-truh pwah]
💬 Usage Tip: French often asks this as [Quel est votre poids ?] rather than using a verb like "weigh" in the question. The same pattern works for other details: [Quelle est votre taille ?]
Phrase Breakdown
Quel est
kel ay
What is
Begins a question asking for information about something.
Quel est votre prénom ?
What is your first name?
Words in this phrase
Quel
[kel]
what / which
An interrogative adjective used to ask for specific information.
Quel est le problème ?
What is the problem?
est
[ay]
is
Third-person singular of être, meaning is.
Quel est votre âge ?
What is your age?
Votre poids ?
VOH-truh pwah
Your weight?
Asks for a person's body weight; 'votre' is formal or plural 'your'.
Votre poids est stable ?
Is your weight stable?
Words in this phrase
votre
[VOH-truh]
your
A possessive adjective used before a singular noun in formal or plural address.
Votre rendez-vous est confirmé.
Your appointment is confirmed.
poids
[pwah]
weight
A masculine noun meaning body weight.
Le médecin vérifie votre poids.
The doctor checks your weight.
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