Difference between revisions of "How"
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'''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''' 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? <span style="font-style: | + | *How are you doing? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment vas-tu?</span> |
| − | *How do you do? <span style="font-style: | + | *How do you do? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">comment allez-vous?''</span> <-- used only when you meet someone for the first time ever) |
| − | *How is it going? <span style="font-style: | + | *How is it going? <span style="font-style:italic;color:#AAA;">(comment)</span> <span style="font-style:italic;color:#777;">ça va?</span> |
Revision as of 15:21, 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?
