Texting

qqch

TextingTexting onlyA2

Meaning

quelque chose

Quelque chose cut to four letters: « tu veux qqch ? », « j'ai oublié qqch ». Teachers also write it on the board, to save time.

How it is said

quelque chose

Gender and article

no article

Where you meet it

A text, a classroom board, note-taking.

Example

Je passe au magasin, tu veux qqch ?

I'm going to the shop, do you want anything?

In the DELF

reading A2

Watch out

The only texting spelling tolerated in class notes; in an exam, « quelque chose » in two words.

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