qui est-ce

qui est-ce
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., il était une fois).
phrase
a. who
Qui est-ce que tu attends ? - J'attends ma mère.Who are you waiting for? - I'm waiting for my mother.
b. whom
Avec qui est-ce que vous voyagez ? - Je voyage avec l’ambassadeur.With whom are you traveling? - I'm traveling with the ambassador.
a. who
Qui est-ce qui a sonné à la porte ? - Le voisin a sonné à la porte.Who rang the doorbell? - The neighbor rang the doorbell.
a. who is it
On ose troubler mon repos à cette heure tardive ? Qui est-ce ?Someone dares disturb my rest at this late hour? Who is it?
b. who's that
Qui est-ce ? - Un messager vient d’arriver en toute hâte.Who's that? - A messenger has just arrived in great haste.
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