How to Say ‘Something’ in French
Quelque chose
kel-kuh shoze
[kel-kuh shoze]
💬 Usage Tip: Non-specific, used for general description.
Phrase Breakdown
Quelque
[kel-kuh]
Something
A thing that is unspecified or unknown.
Pour atteindre nos objectifs, créez vous quelque chose de nouveau?
To reach our goals, are you creating something new?
chose
[shoze]
Thing
An object, matter, or topic.
Lors d'une discussion d'équipe, on cherche toujours à améliorer quelque chose.
In team discussions, we always seek to improve something.
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