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French Phrase for Asking Someone's Age: "Quel âge as-tu ?"

"Quel âge as-tu ?" means "How old are you?" and is a basic way to ask someone's age in French. It's a casual form used with people you know well; for strangers or elders, "Quel âge avez-vous ?" (the polite form) is used instead. Typical replies use "J'ai ... ans".

Examples

Quel âge as-tu ?

A basic way to ask someone's age

J'ai dix ans.

"I'm ten years old."

Quel âge avez-vous ?

The polite form, used with elders or strangers