How do you say "Do you have" in French?

"Do you have" in French is "Est-ce que vous avez". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘Do you have’ in French

Q: What does "Est-ce que vous avez" mean in English?

"Est-ce que vous avez" means "Do you have" in English. Usage tip: [Est-ce que] is a very common way to turn a statement into a question without changing the word order. You can reuse it easily: [Est-ce que vous avez une table ?]

Est-ce que vous avez

ehst suh kuh voo ah-vay

[ehst suh kuh voo ah-vay]

💬 Usage Tip: [Est-ce que] is a very common way to turn a statement into a question without changing the word order. You can reuse it easily: [Est-ce que vous avez une table ?]

Phrase Breakdown

Est

[ehst]

From the verb 'être'; part of the question structure 'Est-ce que'.

Example

Est-ce que vous avez un menu dégustation ce soir ?

Do you have a tasting menu this evening?

-ce

[suh]

question marker

Part of the fixed expression 'est-ce que', used to form a standard yes/no question.

Example

Est-ce que vous avez des promotions pour le déjeuner ?

Do you have any promotions for lunch?

que

[kuh]

that

Part of 'est-ce que', a common structure used to introduce questions.

Example

Est-ce que vous avez une table libre ce soir ?

Do you have a free table this evening?

vous

[voo]

you

Formal or plural 'you', used politely with staff or customers.

Example

Est-ce que vous avez des menus végétariens ?

Do you have vegetarian menus?

avez

[ah-vay]

have

Verb meaning 'have'; used to ask whether the restaurant offers something.

Example

Est-ce que vous avez une offre spéciale aujourd'hui ?

Do you have a special offer today?

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