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How to Say ‘What kind of profiles are you looking for right now?’ in French

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

voo sher-shay kel proh-feel ahn suh moh-mahn

[voo sher-shay kel proh-feel ahn suh moh-mahn]

💬 Usage Tip: French often keeps the question word in place instead of flipping the whole sentence around: Vous cherchez quels profils ? is a normal spoken way to ask. You can reuse that pattern with other nouns, like Vous recrutez quel type de poste ? in casual professional speech.

Phrase Breakdown

Vous cherchez

voo sher-shay

You are looking for / Are you looking for

Polite or plural form used to ask someone what they are seeking.

Example

Vous cherchez quelqu'un ?

Are you looking for someone?

Words in this phrase

Vous

[voo]

you

Formal or plural subject pronoun used to address one person politely or several people.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

cherchez

[sher-shay]

are looking for

Form of chercher used with vous; it means to look for or seek.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

Quels profils

kel proh-feel

Which profiles / candidates

Refers to what kinds of people or job candidates are desired.

Example

Quels profils recherchez-vous ?

Which profiles are you looking for?

Words in this phrase

quels

[kel]

which / what

Question word asking about the type or category of people needed.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

profils

[proh-feel]

profiles

Candidate types or professional backgrounds in hiring and networking contexts.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

En ce moment

ahn suh moh-mahn

Right now / at the moment

Used to talk about the present time or current period.

Example

Je suis occupé en ce moment.

I'm busy at the moment.

Words in this phrase

[ahn]

in / at

Preposition used here as part of the time phrase en ce moment.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

[suh]

this

Demonstrative adjective used in the expression ce moment.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

moment

[moh-mahn]

moment

Current time or present period in the expression en ce moment.

Example

Vous cherchez quels profils en ce moment ?

What profiles are you looking for at the moment?

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