Trouvez-vous (en. Find yourself)

/tʁuve vu/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To ask someone's opinion or judgment about something.
Do you find this book interesting?
Trouvez-vous que ce livre soit intéressant ?
To ask a question to know where something is located.
Where do you find the time to do all that?
Où trouvez-vous le temps de faire tout cela ?
To interrogate someone about a perception or feeling.
How do you find this new restaurant?
Comment trouvez-vous ce nouveau restaurant ?

Etymology

From the verb 'trouver' in French, combined with the personal pronoun 'vous'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

do you agree?
Asks if the other person is in agreement.
trouvez-vous d'accord ?
do you think it's good?
Asks if something is good or pleasant.
trouvez-vous bon ?

Related Words

find
To discover something or someone.
trouver
you
Pronoun of the second person plural used to address one or more people.
vous

Slang Meanings

To try too hard to know people's opinions.
You're always asking 'find you?' about everything.
Tu es toujours en train de demander 'trouvez-vous ?' pour tout.
To have a divided opinion.
We all said 'find you' on this topic.
Nous avons tous dit 'trouvez-vous' sur ce sujet.