Usage examples of "qui est-ce que" in French with translation to English

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Avec qui est-ce que tu vis ? Who do you live with?
Avec qui est-ce que je parle ? With whom am I speaking?
Il est ce que nous appelons un génie de la musique. He is what we call a musical genius.
À qui est ce crayon ? Whose pencil is this?
La tour de Babel de la Bible est ce que les architectes nomment une zigounette. The biblical Tower of Babel is what architects call a ziggurat.
À qui est ce livre ? Whose book is this?
Il est ce que nous appelons un dictionnaire ambulant. He is what we call a walking dictionary.
Qui est ce garçon qui nage là-bas? Who's that boy swimming over there?
Elle est ce que nous appelons une femme douée. She is what we call a talented woman.
À qui est ce sac ? Whose bag is this?
qui est ce pantalon?" "À Ken." "Whose pants are these?" "They are Ken's."
Qui est ce monsieur ? Who is that gentleman?
Qui est ce monsieur avec lequel il s'entretient ? Who is that gentleman to whom he is speaking?
À qui est ce vélo ? Whose is this bicycle?
À qui est ce livre sur la table de travail ? Whose book is this on the desk?
Qui est ce vieil homme ? Who is that old man?
Qui est ce type ? Who is this guy?
À qui est ce parapluie ? Whose umbrella is this?
Qui est ce monsieur auquel il parle ? Who is that gentleman to whom he is speaking?
Qui est ce garçon nageant là-bas ? Who is the boy that is swimming over there?
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