hvad — meaning in English

English meaning

• pardon noun Forgiveness for an offence.
• what det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.
• which det Used to ask someone to specify one or more people or things from a known set.

Senses

hvad is used for these senses in English:

• pardon Often used when someone does not understand what another person says.
• which (interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

pardon — full definition

1. noun Forgiveness for an offence.
2. noun An official act that releases someone from further punishment for a crime.
3. verb To forgive someone, or to excuse an offence officially.
4. intj Used to politely ask someone to repeat what they said, or as an apology for a minor slip.

what — full definition

1. det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.
2. pron The thing or things that.
3. adv Used to add emphasis, showing that something is remarkable in a good or bad way.
4. intj Used informally at the end of a statement to invite agreement, similar to "right?"

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