How to Say ‘Would you like’ in French
Voulez-vous
vule vu
[vule vu]
💬 Usage Tip: Inversion for questions; formal and polite.
🇫🇷 In France: Often how servers address you when ordering.
Phrase Breakdown
Voulez
[vule]
Do you want
A polite way of asking if someone desires or prefers something.
Voulez-vous du sucre dans votre café?
Do you want sugar in your coffee?
-vous
[vu]
you
Referring to the person or people that the speaker is addressing.
Voulez-vous prendre du café avec ça?
Do you want to have coffee with that?
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