How to Say ‘Do you have a quiet corner?’ in French
Avez-vous un coin calme ?
ah-vay voo uhn kwan kalm
[ah-vay voo uhn kwan kalm]
Phrase Breakdown
Avez-vous
ah-vay voo
Do you have
Formal/plural question form of avoir, often used with staff.
Avez-vous une table libre ?
Do you have a free table?
Words in this phrase
Avez
[ah-vay]
have
Used in polite questions to ask whether something is available.
Avez-vous un coin calme pour un anniversaire en famille ?
Do you have a quiet corner for a family birthday?
-vous
[voo]
you
Formal pronoun used when addressing restaurant staff politely.
Avez-vous un coin calme près de la fenêtre ?
Do you have a quiet corner near the window?
Un coin calme
uhn kwan kalm
A quiet corner
Refers to a quieter area in the restaurant.
Nous aimerions un coin calme, s'il vous plaît.
We would like a quiet corner, please.
Words in this phrase
un
[uhn]
a / one
Indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.
Avez-vous un coin calme pour deux personnes ?
Do you have a quiet corner for two people?
coin
[kwan]
corner / spot
A more secluded area in the restaurant.
Avez-vous un coin calme pour une demande en mariage ?
Do you have a quiet corner for a marriage proposal?
calme
[kalm]
quiet / calm
Describes a peaceful, less noisy seating area.
Avez-vous un coin calme ce soir ?
Do you have a quiet corner tonight?
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