qu'est-ce qui

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of underlying que est-ce qui (literally “what is it that”).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Pronoun[edit]

qu’est-ce qui

  1. what (used as an interrogative for a subject)
    Qu’est-ce qui t’a frappé ? ― What hit you?
    Qu’est-ce qui se passe ? ― What's going on?

See also[edit]

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