How to Say ‘Do you go fast?’ in French
Tu vas vite ?
tu vah veet
[tu vah veet]
💬 Usage Tip: A very natural casual question. In skating context, it means « Do you skate fast? » rather than literally « Do you go somewhere fast? »
🇫🇷 In France: French hobby conversations often focus first on style, speed, and where you practice.
Phrase Breakdown
Tu vas
tu vah
You go / You move
Used here to ask about someone's speed or how they skate.
Tu vas au parc ?
Are you going to the park?
Words in this phrase
Tu
[tu]
you
Informal singular subject pronoun.
Tu vas vite quand tu fais du roller ?
Do you go fast when you skate?
vas
[vah]
go
From aller; here used to talk about movement or speed.
Tu vas vite sur les longues pistes ?
Do you go fast on long paths?
vite
[veet]
fast
Adverb meaning fast or quickly.
Je ne roule pas vite en ville.
I don't skate fast in the city.
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