Do you have your period? vs Do you have your Menstruation

Both phrases are asking about the same thing, but 'do you have your period?' is the more common and natural way to ask this question in English. 'Do you have your menstruation?' is less commonly used and sounds more formal or medical.

Last updated: April 14, 2024 • 106 views

Do you have your period?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about someone's menstrual cycle.

This phrase is a common and natural way to ask someone if they are currently menstruating.

Examples:

Do you have your period right now?
She asked me if I had my period.
I wonder if she has her period this month.
He wanted to know if she had her period.
Do you know when you'll have your period?

Alternatives:

Are you on your period?
Is it your time of the month?
Are you menstruating?
Are you having your period?
Is it that time of the month for you?

Do you have your Menstruation

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in everyday English. It sounds more formal or medical.

This phrase can be used in formal or medical contexts to ask about someone's menstrual cycle.

Alternatives:

Do you have your period?
Are you menstruating?
Is it your time of the month?
Are you having your period?
Is it that time of the month for you?

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