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How to Say ‘Where are you eating?’ in French

Tu manges où ?

tyoo MAHNZH OO

[tyoo MAHNZH OO]

💬 Usage Tip: In everyday speech the question word can simply go at the end, with no change to the rest of the sentence. The same pattern works with other question words: Tu vas où ? "Where are you going?"

Phrase Breakdown

[tyoo]

you

An informal singular pronoun used to address one person.

Example

Tu travailles dans une start-up ou une grande entreprise ?

Do you work in a start-up or a large company?

manges

[MAHNZH]

eat

Form of 'manger' (to eat) used with 'tu'.

Example

Tu manges à la cantine ?

Do you eat at the canteen?

où

[OO]

where

Question word asking about place or location.

Example

Où habites-tu ?

Where do you live?

Guides for French learners

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