How to Say "How old are you?" in Catalan
The most natural way to say "How old are you?" in Catalan is Quants anys tens?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you want to know someone's age in a casual or informal setting. It is appropriate among friends or acquaintances. In more formal situations, you might prefer the variant 'Quina edat tens?'.
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Examples in Catalan
| Catalan | English |
|---|---|
| Quants anys tens, Maria? | How old are you, Maria? |
| Quants anys tens, noi? | How old are you, boy? |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it rude to ask someone's age?
In Catalan culture, asking someone's age is generally acceptable among friends, but it can be considered impolite in formal contexts.
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