which in French
which in French is quel, quelle, quelles — which means used to ask someone to specify one or more people or things from a known set.
which in French
quel
(interrogative) What, of those mentioned or implied.
quelle
(interrogative) What, of those mentioned or implied.
quelles
(interrogative) What, of those mentioned or implied.
quels
(interrogative) What, of those mentioned or implied.
lequel
(relative, formal, _, outside certain phrases) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.
laquelle
(relative, formal, _, outside certain phrases) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.
lesquelles
(relative, formal, _, outside certain phrases) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.
lesquels
(relative, formal, _, outside certain phrases) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.
quel
(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).
que
(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).
que
(mostly, archaic) Used of people (now generally who, whom, that; which remains possible with words also referred to by it such as baby, child).
qui
(mostly, archaic) Used of people (now generally who, whom, that; which remains possible with words also referred to by it such as baby, child).
What does "which" mean?
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det Used to ask someone to specify one or more people or things from a known set.
"Which coat is yours, the black one or the grey one?"
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pron Used to introduce extra information about something just mentioned.
"The house, which was built in 1890, has just been renovated."
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which in a sentence
- Which coat is yours, the black one or the grey one?
- Which train goes to the airport?
- The house, which was built in 1890, has just been renovated.
- She passed the exam, which surprised everyone.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "which" in French?
"which" in French is quel, quelle, quelles. which means: Used to ask someone to specify one or more people or things from a known set.
How do you use "which" in a sentence?
Example: "Which coat is yours, the black one or the grey one?" In French, "which" is quel, quelle, quelles.
Are there other ways to say "which" in French?
Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "which": quel, quelle, quelles, quels, lequel, laquelle.
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