French Phrase
Qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme ressources pour les nouveaux ?
Meaning
Literally: "What is there as resources for the newcomers?" It is used to ask what kinds of help, tools, or information are available for people who have just joined a group, organization, or community.
When to use
Use this question when you are a new member of a company, school, club, or when you are helping a newcomer discover what support is offered. It works well in informal and semi‑formal settings.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Qu'est-cequ'ilyacommeressourcespourlesnouveaux?
Qu'est‑ce que / Qu'est‑ce qu'
The fixed interrogative phrase used to ask "what"; it triggers inversion of the verb and subject.
Il y a
Literally "there is/are"; used to state the existence of something.
Comme after il y a
When "comme" follows "il y a", it asks for the type or kind of thing that exists.
Les nouveaux
Plural noun meaning "the newcomers"; can refer to new employees, students, immigrants, etc.
Agreement with ressources
Ressources is plural, so the verb "il y a" stays neutral (no agreement needed) but any adjectives must agree.
🗨In Conversation
Qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme ressources pour les nouveaux ?
What resources are there for newcomers?
Il y a un guide d'accueil, des formations en ligne et un mentor attribué à chaque nouveau.
There is a welcome guide, online trainings, and a mentor assigned to each newcomer.
✕Common Mistakes
Qu'est-ce qu'il y a des ressources pour les nouveaux ?
After "il y a" you cannot add another article; the phrase already expresses existence.
Qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme ressource pour les nouveaux ?
The noun must agree with the plural context; use "ressources" when you expect more than one.
Qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme ressources pour les nouveau ?
The adjective must agree in number with "les"; use the plural form "nouveaux".
↔Alternatives
Quelles ressources sont disponibles pour les nouveaux ?
Which resources are available for newcomers?
Quels sont les outils mis à disposition des nouveaux ?
What tools are provided to newcomers?
Y a-t-il des aides pour les nouveaux arrivants ?
Are there any aids for new arrivals?
Cultural Tip
In French, "les nouveaux" can be vague; if you refer specifically to immigrants, say "les nouveaux arrivants". In a workplace, "les nouveaux" usually means "new employees". Adjust the noun to match the context for clarity and politeness.