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French Phrase

Quel canal garantit un enregistrement clair ?

/kɛl ka.nal ga.ʁɑ̃.ti œ̃ ɑ̃.ʁə.ʒis.tʁə klɛʁ/
Meaning"Which channel guarantees a clear recording?"
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Meaning

The sentence asks which channel (e.g., TV, radio, streaming, or audio input) ensures that a recording will be clear and free of noise. It is a direct question seeking a recommendation or technical specification.

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When to use

Use this phrase when you are comparing different broadcasting or recording options—such as choosing a TV channel, a podcast platform, or an audio input on a mixer—and you need to know which one offers the best sound quality.

Grammar Breakdown

Quelcanalgarantitunenregistrementclair?

1

Quel (interrogative adjective)

‘Quel’ agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies; here it is masculine singular to match ‘canal’.

2

garantir (verb)

‘garantir’ is a regular -ir verb; in the present tense third‑person singular it becomes ‘garantit’.

3

un enregistrement (noun phrase)

‘enregistrement’ is masculine; the indefinite article ‘un’ introduces it.

4

clair (adjective placement)

In French most adjectives follow the noun, so ‘clair’ comes after ‘enregistrement’.

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Quel canal garantit un enregistrement clair ?

Which channel guarantees a clear recording?

Le canal HDMI 2.0 offre la meilleure qualité, surtout pour les vidéos 4K.

The HDMI 2.0 channel offers the best quality, especially for 4K video.

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Common Mistakes

  • Qui canal garantit un enregistrement clair ?

    ‘Qui’ is used for people, not for objects like ‘canal’. The correct interrogative adjective is ‘quel’.

  • Quel canal garantie un enregistrement clair ?

    ‘Garantie’ is the feminine form; the verb should be ‘garantit’ (third‑person singular present).

  • Quel canal garantit un clair enregistrement ?

    In French the adjective usually follows the noun; placing it before the noun changes the nuance and sounds unnatural here.

Alternatives

  • Quel réseau assure une bonne qualité d'enregistrement ?

    Which network ensures good recording quality?

  • Quel canal donne un son net ?

    Which channel gives a clear sound?

  • Quel dispositif garantit un enregistrement sans bruit ?

    Which device guarantees a noise‑free recording?

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Cultural Tip

In formal French, especially in written or professional contexts, you’ll often see ‘quel’ used before a masculine singular noun like ‘canal’. Avoid informal shortcuts such as ‘c’est quel canal ?’; instead, keep the full interrogative structure for clarity and politeness.