whose
huːz
Définition Synonymes

Définition de whose - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

Pronom

1.
interrogativeused to ask about ownership or association
  • Whose are these keys?
which
2.
grammarused to indicate possession in relative clauses
  • The artist whose painting won is here.
whom

Expressions avec whose

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asking which group or person someone supports
In the argument, she asked, 'Whose side are you on?'.
used to express disbelief at someone's ability
You and whose army think you can beat us?
asking which person should act next in a turn-based activity
Whose move is it in the chess game?
asks which person should act next in a group
Whose turn is it to roll the dice?
questioning the authority behind an action or decision
On whose say-so did you enter the building?
done under someone's command or influence
The task was completed at whose bidding it was assigned.

Origine de whose

Old English, hwā (who) + s (possessive)

Termes dont la définition inclut whose

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someonepron.
unknown identity
person whose identity is not known
identity
person whose name you do not know
janitorial staff
people whose job is to clean buildings
profession
person whose job is writing books
theypron.
singular
refers to a person whose gender is unknown or unspecified
celebration
male whose birthday is being celebrated
sports
person whose actions cause their team to win a match
surprise
unexpected visitor whose purpose is unknown

Exemples de whose dans une phrase

  • Whose idea was it to leave early?
  • The writer whose book you liked is signing autographs.
  • The scientist whose theory was proven is speaking today.

Voir toutes les traductions de whose

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  1. Français:à qui, dont, ...
  2. Allemand:wessen, dessen, ...
  3. Italien:di chi, il cui, ...
  4. Espagnol:de quién, cuyo, ...
  5. Portugais:de quem, cujo, ...
  6. Chinois:谁的, 其, ...
  7. Japonais:誰の, その, ...
  8. Arabe:لِمَنْ, الذي, ...
  9. Hébreu:שֶׁל מִי, אֲשֶׁר, ...
  10. Russe:чей, ...
  11. Ukrainien:чий, ...
  12. Hindi:किसका, जिसका, ...

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