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quoi

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     (interrogatif)    what
C'est quoi, ce truc?      What's this thing?
À quoi penses-tu?      What are you thinking about?
quoi faire?      what's to be done?
quoi de neuf?      what's new?
en quoi puis-je vous aider?      how can I help you?, How may I help you?
à quoi bon?      what's the use?, what's the point?
et puis quoi encore!      what next!, whatever next!

     (relatif)    il y a de quoi être fier      that's something to be proud of
il n'y a pas de quoi s'énerver      there's no reason to get worked up
il n'a pas de quoi se l'acheter      he can't afford it, he hasn't got the money to buy it
je n'ai pas de quoi acheter une voiture      I can't afford to buy a car
as-tu de quoi écrire?      have you got anything to write with?
ce pour quoi il a été choisi      that's why he was chosen

     (autres locutions)    quoi qu'il arrive      whatever happens
quoi qu'il en soit      be that as it may
quoi que ce soit      anything at all
sans quoi      (=ou sinon)   otherwise
il n'y a pas de quoi      don't mention it, not at all

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quoi

pron.

what ; whatever

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sans quoi	prep.	otherwise

ce sur quoi	conj.	what

quoi faire	exp.	what to do

Comme quoi,	exp.	It just goes to show that ; It just shows that	Ex.: Comme quoi, la persévérance, ça peut payer ! : It just goes to show that perseverance may sometimes pay off!

quoi donc ?	adv.	so what?

Comme quoi ?	adv.	Like what?

Comme quoi !	adv.	Which just shows!

après quoi	exp.	after which

comme quoi	prep.	1. which shows that 2. like what	beginning of sentence

comme quoi	exp.	1. which proves that ; which shows that 2. saying that	1. début de phrase : comme quoi c'était nécessaire 2. après un nom : un message comme quoi il fallait appeler

à quoi bon	adv.	what's the use ; what's the point ; what for

pas de quoi	exp.	don't mention it

faute de quoi	adv.	otherwise

n'importe quoi	adv.	anything

ensuite de quoi	exp.	after which

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'quoi' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
what else	conj.	quoi d'autre

knew what to do	v.	su quoi faire

known what to do	past part.	su quoi faire

know what to do	v.	savoir quoi faire

knowing what to do	pr. part	sachant quoi faire

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