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How to Say ‘What class do we have?’ in French

On a quel cours ?

ohn a kehl koor

[ohn a kehl koor]

💬 Usage Tip: In casual speech the question word quel can stay where the answer would go, as in On a quel cours ?. More formal French puts it first: Quel cours avons-nous ?

Phrase Breakdown

On a

ohn a

We have

Link the words: 'on-na'. The 'n' connects to 'a' (liaison).

Example

On a français.

We have French.

Words in this phrase

[ohn]

we / one

Common spoken subject meaning we in everyday French.

Example

On va gagner si on continue comme ça.

We're going to win if we keep going like this.

[a]

have

Possess, own, or hold something.

Example

Vous avez un stylo?

Do you have a pen?

quel cours ?

kehl koor

which class?

Say 'kel koor' with rising intonation. The 's' of 'cours' is silent.

Example

Tu préfères quel cours ?

Which class do you prefer?

Words in this phrase

quel

[kehl]

what / which

Question word used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Dans « Quel est... ? », Quel sert à poser une question.

In "What is... ?", Quel is used to ask a question.

cours

[koor]

class

A lesson or session, such as a yoga class.

Example

Le cours de yoga commence à 18 heures.

The yoga class starts at 6 p.m.

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