What
"What" in French
quel
(beginning an exclamation)
quelle
(beginning an exclamation)
quoi
(interrogative)
comment !
(expression of surprise)
quoi !
(expression of surprise)
ce que
(fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
ce qui
(fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that)
qu'est-ce que
(what? (interrogative pronoun))
qu'est-ce qui
(what? (interrogative pronoun))
que
(what? (interrogative pronoun))
que
(nonstandard relative pronoun)
quel
(what? (interrogative pronoun))
qui
(nonstandard relative pronoun)
quoi
(what? (interrogative pronoun))
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