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

"Do you have a fever?" in French is "Vous avez de la fièvre ?". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Vous avez de la fièvre ?" mean in English?

"Vous avez de la fièvre ?" means "Do you have a fever?" in English. Usage tip: French says avoir de la fièvre = 'to have fever'. Another useful avoir expression.

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

Vous avez de la fièvre ?

voo ah-vay duh lah fee-evr

[voo ah-vay duh lah fee-evr]

💬 Usage Tip: French says avoir de la fièvre = 'to have fever'. Another useful avoir expression.

🇫🇷 In France: This is a classic screening question in French medical visits, especially with throat pain or flu-like symptoms.

Phrase Breakdown

Vous

[voo]

you

Formal or plural you.

Example

Vous avez de la fièvre ce matin ?

Do you have a fever this morning?

avez

[ah-vay]

have

Form of avoir used with vous: you have / do you have.

Example

Vous avez de la fièvre ce matin ?

Do you have a fever this morning?

[duh]

of / some

Part of the expression avoir de la fièvre, meaning to have a fever.

Example

Vous avez de la fièvre ce matin ?

Do you have a fever this morning?

[lah]

the / some

Feminine article in de la fièvre; part of the fixed expression for having a fever.

Example

Vous avez de la fièvre ce matin ?

Do you have a fever this morning?

fièvre

[fee-evr]

fever

The medical symptom fever.

Example

Vous avez de la fièvre ce matin ?

Do you have a fever this morning?

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