How do you say "Do you have a map?" in French?

"Do you have a map?" in French is "Est-ce que tu as une carte?". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Est-ce que tu as une carte?" mean in English?

"Est-ce que tu as une carte?" means "Do you have a map?" in English. Usage tip: The phrase starts with 'Est-ce que', indicating a formal question form.

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How to Say ‘Do you have a map?’ in French

Est-ce que tu as une carte?

eh ss kuh tew ah ewn kart

[eh ss kuh tew ah ewn kart]

💬 Usage Tip: The phrase starts with 'Est-ce que', indicating a formal question form.

🇫🇷 In France: Maps are metaphorically used in romance to symbolize navigation through feelings.

Phrase Breakdown

Est-ce que

eh ss kuh

Is it that

Introduces a question.

Example

Est-ce que tu viens?

Are you coming?

Words in this phrase

Est

[eh]

Used to form a question of existence or presence.

Example

Est-ce un livre?

Is this a book?

-ce

[ss]

this

Referring to something mentioned or known.

Example

C'est ce que je veux dire.

That's what I mean.

que

[kuh]

that

Introduces questions or indirect statements.

Example

Je pense que oui.

I think that yes.

tu as

tew ah

you have

Expressing possession.

Example

Tu as mon livre?

Do you have my book?

Words in this phrase

[tew]

you

Referring to the person addressed.

Example

Tu veux du thé?

Do you want some tea?

[ah]

have

Possession or existence of something.

Example

Tu as faim?

Are you hungry?

une carte

ewn kart

a map

Referring to a physical or metaphorical map.

Example

J'ai besoin d'une carte.

I need a map.

Words in this phrase

une

[ewn]

Indefinite article for singular nouns.

Example

Une pomme par jour.

An apple a day.

carte

[kart]

map

A diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features.

Example

J'ai une carte du monde.

I have a world map.

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