hvis — meaning in English

English meaning

• if conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
• whose det Belonging to which person; used to ask or show ownership.

Senses

hvis is used for these senses in English:

• if Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.
• whose (interrogative) Of whom, belonging to whom; which person's or people's.

if — full definition

1. conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
2. conj Although; used to concede a point while still making a statement.
3. noun An uncertain condition or possibility.

whose — full definition

1. det Belonging to which person; used to ask or show ownership.
2. pron The one(s) belonging to whom.

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