Qu'aux (en. That to)
/kø/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Used to link two ideas by marking a restriction or a comparison.
I prefer books qu'aux movies.
Je préfère les livres qu'aux films.
Used in a context where it means that something is true only in certain cases.
It only concerns the results qu'aux previous paragraphs.
Il n'est question que des résultats qu'aux paragraphes précédents.
Etymology
Contraction of 'que' and 'aux', used for connecting ideas.
Common Phrases and Expressions
qu'aux autres
Expression meaning in relation to others.
qu'aux autres
qu'aux yeux de
Expression that means according to the perception of.
qu'aux yeux de
qu'aux limites de
Expression to indicate to what extent something applies.
qu'aux limites de
Related Words
que
Conjunction used to introduce a subordinate clause.
que
aux
Contracted preposition used to indicate a place or direction.
aux
comparison
Process of establishing similarities or differences between two things.
comparaison
Slang Meanings
Used for an inappropriate comparison.
It was qu'aux jokes among friends.
C'était qu'aux blagues entre amis.
To refer to something less important than elsewhere.
His opinion matters qu'aux informal discussions.
Son opinion compte qu'aux discussions informelles.