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côté

"côté" means "as for, in terms of" in French. It is number 370 on the frequency list, in A1 (prep).

Meaning

as for, in terms of; side; way, direction

IPA

/ko.te/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• De quel côté ?
  Which side?
  Tatoeba: LdjuherTaqvaylit / LdjuherTaqvaylit
• Allons de ce côté.
  Let's go that way.
  Tatoeba: Aiji / _undertoad
• Ça passe à côté.
  That's a swing and a miss.
  Tatoeba: Micsmithel / Ooneykcall

Learned together

In the course, "côté" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• elles they
• contre against
• sous below, under
• car as, since, because, for
• aucun no, none, not any
• ni neither
• attention look out! watch out! careful!
• dont of/from whom/which, whose
• pardon excuse me

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