How to Say ‘What size would you like?’ in French
Vous voulez quelle taille ?
voo voo-LAY kel tye
[voo voo-LAY kel tye]
💬 Usage Tip: French often leaves the question word in place instead of moving it to the front: [Vous voulez quelle taille ?] is a normal spoken pattern. You can reuse it with other nouns, like [Vous voulez quel café ?].
Phrase Breakdown
Vous voulez
voo voo-LAY
Do you want / Would you like
Polite question form used with 'vous'.
Vous voulez un thé ?
Do you want a tea?
Words in this phrase
Vous
[voo]
you
The polite or plural form of 'you' used when addressing a customer.
Dans Vous voulez quelle taille ?, Vous s'adresse au client.
In What size would you like?, Vous addresses the customer.
voulez
[voo-LAY]
want
Used here to ask what size the person wants.
Dans Vous voulez quelle taille ?, voulez demande une préférence.
In What size would you like?, voulez asks for a preference.
Quelle taille
kel tye
What size
Asks about size, quantity, or portion size.
Quelle taille préférez-vous ?
What size do you prefer?
Words in this phrase
quelle
[kel]
what / which
A question word used before a feminine noun.
Dans Vous voulez quelle taille ?, quelle introduit la question.
In What size would you like?, quelle introduces the question.
taille
[tye]
size
The drink size, such as small, medium, or large.
Dans Vous voulez quelle taille ?, taille parle du format du café.
In What size would you like?, taille refers to the coffee size.
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