Qu'est-ce que tu as fait au parc?
What did you do at the park?
Language note: Casual question about past actions.
Culture note: Good conversation starter about someone's day or experiences in local recreation spots.
Context: Your friend wants to know more about your activities at the park.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Qu'
[k]
What
Used to ask for information about something.
Qu'est-ce que tu regardes?
What are you watching?
est
[ay]
is
Third-person singular indicative of 'to be'.
Il est là.
He is there.
-ce
[s]
it
A placeholder for grammatical phrases.
Ce n'est pas possible.
It is not possible.
que
[kuh]
that
Used to introduce a clause.
Je savais que tu venais.
I knew that you were coming.
tu
[too]
you
Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Tu as faim?
Are you hungry?
as
[ah]
have
Second person singular of 'to have'.
Tu as un chien.
You have a dog.
fait
[feh]
done
The past participle of 'to do', referring to completed actions.
Tu as fait tes devoirs.
You have done your homework.
au
[o]
at the
Indicates a specific area or location.
J'étais au cinéma.
I was at the cinema.
parc
[park]
park
A place for public outdoor activities.
Les enfants jouent au parc.
The children play in the park.
Phrase Parts
Qu'est-ce que
What
Introduces a question about an action or object.
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
What is it?
tu as fait
you did
Inquires about an activity completed by the listener.
Tu as fait une erreur?
Did you make a mistake?
au parc?
at the park?
Asks about activities carried out in a park location.
Qu'as-tu fait au parc?
What did you do at the park?
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