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What does que mean in french?

"Que" in French has many different meanings depending on the context. It can be a pronoun, an adjective, a conjunction, and even an adverb.

Here are some of the most common meanings:

Pronoun:

* What: "Que veux-tu?" (What do you want?)

* That: "Je sais que tu es là." (I know that you are there.)

* Which: "Quel est le livre que tu préfères?" (Which book do you prefer?)

Conjunction:

* That: "Je crois que tu as raison." (I believe that you are right.)

* Because: "Je suis fatigué, que j'ai travaillé toute la journée." (I am tired, because I worked all day.)

* So that: "Je mange, que je puisse avoir de l'énergie." (I eat, so that I can have energy.)

Adjective:

* What: "Quel que soit le résultat, je suis heureux." (Whatever the result, I am happy.)

Adverb:

* How: "Que c'est beau!" (How beautiful it is!)

Other Uses:

* Interrogative word: "Que dites-vous?" (What do you say?)

* Emphasis: "Que c'est bon!" (How good it is!)

It's important to consider the context to determine the meaning of "que" in a specific sentence.

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