que
Meaning
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- that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause)
- Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction.
- when, no sooner
- Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.
Concepts
Synonyms
à ce que
qu’est-ce qui
de la façon que
de la manière que
de quelle façon
de quelle manière
(à) quel point
quelle sorte de
dans la quantité que
de quelle sorte
(en) quelle quantité
quelle chose
qu’est-ce que
pourquoi donc
c’est que
d’accord
davantage de
qu’
dedomain:litt
d’ailleurs
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kə/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin quid, usurping some of the roles of Latin quod.
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Sentences
C’est de cette façon que travaille la montagne ⛰️ .
⛰️
This is how the mountain works.
N’acceptez-vous que mon diamant ?
Do you only accept my diamond?