va-t-on

are we going to

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phrase Rare #24,827
are we going to Used to ask a question about what we are going to do or what will happen to us. The “t” is added for smoother pronunciation; “on” often means “we.”
FR: Va-t-on partir bientôt ?
EN: Are we going to leave soon?

Que va-t-on manger ?

What are we going to eat?

— La Plateforme (2019)

Où va-t-on aller ?

Where are we going to go?

Que va-t-on lui faire ?

What are we going to do to him?

Va-t-on juste rester assis là en silence ?

Are we just going to sit here in silence?

— Wicked (2024)

Quand va-t-on parler à Beth ?

When are we going to talk to Beth?

— The Big Sick (2017)

Que va-t-on te servir ?

What are we going to serve you?

De quoi va-t-on parler ?

What are we going to talk about?

— Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)

Où va-t-on manger ce soir ?

Where are we going to eat tonight?

De quelle manière va-t-on s'y prendre ?

How are we going to do this?

Quel nom va-t-on utiliser pour vos e-mails ?

What name will be used for your emails?

— Il est de retour (2015)

Va-t-on venir nous chercher ?

Are they going to come and get us?

— Le Cercle des neiges (2023)

Va-t-on avoir un printemps précoce ?

Are we going to have an early spring?

Que va-t-on en faire ?

What are we going to do with it?

Alors combien de temps va-t-on rester chacun de chaque côté ?

So how long are we going to stay on opposite sides?

— Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... (2014)

Où va-t-on l'emmener ?

Where are we going to take him?

— La dolce vita (1960)

Où va-t-on dormir ?

Where are we going to sleep?

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Que va-t-on devenir ?

What will become of us?

— La Grande Vadrouille (1966)