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[French] Translation of "how are you doing?" in French
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| rob38
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Posted on 23/01/2021 at 13:28:04
Hello again!I have another question. I know in French to say "how are you doing?" we say: or
Can we also say:
For me, it seems that the verb "être" corresponds more to the question than the verb "aller". Rob |
| TheLibrarian
**Moderator** |
Posted on 23/01/2021 at 14:05:27
Yes, you are right.However, we can say
but it more related to the appearance, the well-being or the health. In this last case, we rather say
Why do we use the verb "aller" rather than the verb "être"? It's a good question. I have never thought about that actually. I suppose that we use the verb "aller" because the question is not related to the state but it's more general and we talk about the progress of all things. I mean, when we say or
I suppose that we mean
I hope it helps. -------------------------- 
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| rob38
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Posted on 24/01/2021 at 22:25:06
Yes, I think I understand. 🤓
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