How to Say ‘What's new’ in French
Quoi de neuf
kwah duh nuhf
[kwah duh nuhf]
💬 Usage Tip: A casual way to inquire about new events in someone's life.
🇫🇷 In France: Sharing personal news or updates is a common part of reconnecting.
Phrase Breakdown
Quoi
[kwah]
What's new
Expression to inquire about recent happenings or updates.
Quoi de neuf depuis la dernière fois?
What's new since the last time?
de
[duh]
of
Preposition used to indicate belonging or origin.
Une tasse de thé.
A cup of tea.
neuf
[nuhf]
new
Referring to recent or fresh situations or items.
Elle a un nouveau téléphone.
She has a new phone.
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