Cherchez-vous
Are you looking
Language note: In French, the verb 'chercher' means to search or look for.
Culture note: In France, job searching often involves networking and knowing the right people.
Context: The conversation turns to future plans and opportunities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cherchez
[shur-shay]
Look for
A verb asking if someone is seeking or trying to find something.
Quand cherchez-vous du travail?
When are you looking for work?
-vous
[voo]
you
A pronoun used to address someone in a formal manner.
Cherchez-vous un emploi?
Are you looking for a job?
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