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How to Say ‘What's your number?’ in French

Quel est votre numéro ?

kel eh vot-ruh new-may-ROH

[kel eh vot-ruh new-may-ROH]

🇫🇷 In France: French phone numbers are read in pairs: 06 12 34 56 78 is said zéro six, douze, trente-quatre, cinquante-six, soixante-dix-huit. Give yours the same way so it's easy to note down.

Phrase Breakdown

Quel est

kel eh

What is

Link the two words: 'kè-lè'.

Example

Quel est ton nom ?

What is your name?

Words in this phrase

Quel

[kel]

which / what

An interrogative word used to ask for a choice or category.

Example

Dans quel domaine as-tu le plus d'expérience ?

In which field do you have the most experience?

est

[eh]

Third person singular present of be.

Example

C'est important.

It is important.

votre numéro ?

vot-ruh new-may-ROH

your number?

'Numéro' sounds like 'nu-mé-ro'. Round your lips for the French 'u'.

Example

Je n'ai pas votre numéro.

I don't have your number.

Words in this phrase

votre

[vot-ruh]

your

Belonging to you.

Example

Votre voiture est là.

Your car is there.

numéro

[new-may-ROH]

number

Masculine noun; used for street numbers, phone numbers, etc.

Example

Quel est le numéro de la maison ?

What is the house number?

Guides for French learners

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