How to Say ‘Would you like’ in French
Voulez-vous
voo-leh voo
[voo-leh voo]
💬 Usage Tip: A polite way to offer something or suggest an invitation.
🇫🇷 In France: Formal settings in France often use this phrase.
Phrase Breakdown
Voulez
[voo-leh]
Do you want
Used to express a polite offer or request.
Voulez-vous du sucre ?
Do you want some sugar?
-vous
[voo]
You
The second person plural or formal singular in French.
Voulez-vous un café ?
Do you want a coffee?
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