Difference between revisions of "How"
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*How can I get a refund? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment je fais pour me faire rembourser?</span> | *How can I get a refund? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment je fais pour me faire rembourser?</span> | ||
*How can you tell if it is cooked? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment peut-on voir si c'est cuit?</span> | *How can you tell if it is cooked? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment peut-on voir si c'est cuit?</span> | ||
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+ | ==Indirect questions== | ||
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+ | *I don't know '''''how''''' to fix this bug. | ||
+ | *We haven't figured out '''''how''''' to fix the bug. | ||
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+ | *She doesn't know '''''how''''' we did it. |
Revision as of 15:26, 11 April 2020
How is a wh- word, which means that it marks something that is unknown. It is used when you want to know the method, the manner, or the way something is done, or is going.
- How are you doing? comment vas-tu?
- How do you do? comment allez-vous? used only when you meet someone for the first time ever
- How is it going? (comment) ça va?
- How can I get a refund? comment je fais pour me faire rembourser?
- How can you tell if it is cooked? comment peut-on voir si c'est cuit?
Indirect questions
- I don't know how to fix this bug.
- We haven't figured out how to fix the bug.
- She doesn't know how we did it.