How to Say ‘How’ in French
Comment
koh-mahn
[koh-mahn]
💬 Usage Tip: Often used in phrases like 'Comment ça va?' meaning 'How are you?'
🇫🇷 In France: A key word when learning French as it frequently appears in daily conversation.
Phrase Breakdown
Comment
[koh-mahn]
How
Used to ask about the manner or condition.
Comment peut-on réussir ceci ?
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