où
where
Intermediate Adverb
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Pronunciation
/u/
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Cultural Note
'Où' with an accent grave means 'where' and also serves as a relative pronoun for places and times: 'le jour où' (the day when). Without the accent, 'ou' means 'or' — a common spelling mistake even for native speakers.
📝 Example Sentences
Où habites-tu ?
Where do you live?
La ville où je suis né.
The city where I was born.