J'ai une question
I have a question
Language note: Clear way to introduce an inquiry.
Culture note: Signaling curiosity and engagement in conversations or classes.
Context: The tourist addresses a question to the waiter regarding the local culture.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
J'
[ʒ]
I
Refers to oneself.
J'ai faim.
I am hungry.
ai
[e]
have
To possess something.
J'ai un chat.
I have a cat.
une
[yn]
a
Used to indicate a non-specific item.
J'ai une idée.
I have an idea.
question
[kɛstjɔ̃]
question
A sentence or phrase used to find out information.
J'ai une question à te poser.
I have a question to ask you.
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