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quoi

"quoi" means "what" in French. It is number 61 on the frequency list, in A1 (pron).

Meaning

what; what, which; you know, like, y'know

IPA

/kwa/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• De quoi ?
  Say what?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / shekitten
• Sur quoi ?
  About what?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / lukaszpp
• Pour quoi faire ?
  For what?
  Tatoeba: hortusdei / AMIKEMA

Learned together

In the course, "quoi" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• au to the, at the (masculine)
• moi me
• ils they
• sur on, upon
• se himself, herself, themselves
• comme as
• toi you
• lui him, her
• votre your, belonging to you

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