Two possibilities ->
- How tall are you ?
Quelle taille fais tu ?
- Are you short or tall ?
Es tu grand ou petit .
"Is he short or tall" is "Est-ce qu'il est petit ou grand ?" or "est-il petit ou grand ?" in French.
combien est-ce qu'il / elle mesure ? (how tall is he / she)quelle est sa taille (what is his / her height ?)est-ce qu'il est grand ? (is he tall) (fem.: grande)est-ce qu'il est petit ? (is he short) (fem.: petite)
Combien mesures-tu?
it depends on genetics if your parents are short you will be short if your parents are tall you will be tall
He was a monk.
In short: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin quaestion-, quaestio, from quaerere to seek, ask.
Napoleon, who was a great military leader was 5 foot 7 inches tall, which was not considered as particularly short for that period of history.
Tall
the word for short in french is à court
I don't think you can generalise, while basses are usually tall, I am an operatic bass and am only 5'8". Why do you ask?
Ask has a short vowel sound. Compare it to ate, which is a long vowel.
Well you know, I mean the way you describe it sounds like they like tall (hey i didn't know all short chicks are artsy). heh, but anyway If you're tall, be proud! Not alot of people can say that. Short? No problem. guys think it's cute. ask a non- modest guy.