How to Say ‘What do you like to do for fun?’ in French
Qu'est-ce que tu aimes faire pour t'amuser ?
keh eh suh kuh tew em fehr poohr t ah-mew-zay
[keh eh suh kuh tew em fehr poohr t ah-mew-zay]
💬 Usage Tip: A friendly way to inquire about interests.
🇫🇷 In France: Common conversation starter that can lead to shared interests and further discussion.
Phrase Breakdown
Qu'est-ce que
keh eh suh kuh
Words in this phrase
Qu'
[keh]
What
Used to ask about something.
Qu'est-ce qui se passe ?
What is happening?
est
[eh]
is
The verb 'to be', used for expressing identity.
Qu'est-ce que c'est ?
What is it?
-ce
[suh]
this
Used to specify a specific object or concept.
Qu'est-ce que tu fais ?
What are you doing?
que
[kuh]
that
Used to introduce a defining clause.
Qu'est-ce que tu veux dire ?
What do you mean?
Tu aimes faire
tew em fehr
Words in this phrase
tu
[tew]
you
The person being spoken to.
Qu'est-ce que tu aimes ?
What do you like?
aimes
[em]
like
To find pleasurable or enjoyable.
Qu'est-ce que tu aimes faire ?
What do you like to do?
faire
[fehr]
to do
To perform or engage in an activity.
Qu'est-ce que tu veux faire ce week-end ?
What do you want to do this weekend?
Pour t'amuser ?
poohr t ah-mew-zay
Words in this phrase
pour
[poohr]
for
Indicating the purpose of an action.
Pourquoi fais-tu cela, pour l'argent ?
Why are you doing this, for money?
t'
[t]
to
Indicating direction or purpose.
Je suis ici pour m'amuser.
I am here to have fun.
amuser
[ah-mew-zay]
enjoy
To have a good time.
Qu'est-ce que tu fais pour t'amuser ?
What do you do for fun?
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