qué

Meaning

Det

1. (interrogative) what; which (interrogative only)
2. (interrogative) what; which

Adv

1. what a; such (used as an intensifier)
2. how (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)

Pron

what (interrogative only)

Concepts

what

which

how

which one

what did you say

when

eh

such

why

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈke/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin quid.

Sentences

No sabemos por qué hoy no ha venido a trabajar .

We don't know why you didn't come to work today.

Bien . ¿ y qué regalo vas a abrir primero ?

Okay. And what gift are you going to open first?

¿ Qué pasa ? ¿ su madre ha perdido el coco ?

What 's wrong? Has your mother lost the coconut ?

¡ Oh ! ¿ has sido reemplazado ? ¿ oye , qué te dije antes ?

Oh ! have you been replaced ? hey , what did I tell you before ?

¿ Qué instituciones dices que estarán presentes ?

Which institutions do you say will be present?