how do you say where are you from in french

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In French, to say "Where are you from?" you can use the following depending on the level of formality:

  • Informal: "D'où viens-tu ?"
  • Formal: "D'où venez-vous ?"

Both phrases literally mean "From where do you come?" and are the most common ways to ask this question in French contexts.