which

Betekenis (Engels)

Conj

And.

Det

1. (interrogative) What, of those mentioned or implied.
2. The/Any ... that; whichever.
3. (relative) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.

Pron

1. (interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).
2. The/Any ones that; whichever.
3. (relative) In a non-restrictive relative clause, referring to something previously mentioned.
4. (archaic, relative) In a non-restrictive relative clause, referring to something previously mentioned.
5. (relative) In a non-restrictive relative clause, referring to something previously mentioned.
6. (proscribed, relative, sometimes) In a restrictive relative clause, referring to a noun previously mentioned.
7. (archaic, proscribed, relative, sometimes) In a restrictive relative clause, referring to a noun previously mentioned.

Sinonieme

who

that

what

where

which one

each of both

each

what kind of

how

whom

why

whichever

any

when

those

from where

some

whose

such as

what sort

pron./pron.m.,f.

which place

he

👨

he who

him

how many

nowhere

she

👩

sing

someone

them

the one who

there

the same

they

whatever

whatsoever

whether

which way

while

it

🇮🇹

Vertalings

quel

welcher

cuál

welche

lequel

quale

welk

que

welches

cual

qui

welke

quin

quelle

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/wɪt͡ʃ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: which

Geërf van Old English: hwelċ

Verwante met Skots: whilk

Verwante met Fries: hokker

Verwante met Nederlands: welk

Verwante met Nederduits: welk

Verwante met Duits: welcher

Verwante met Deens: hvilken

Verwante met Sweeds: vilken

Verwante met Noors: hvilken

Verwante met Yslands: hvílíkur

In summary

From Middle English which, hwic, wilche, hwilch, whilk, hwilc, from Old English hwelċ (“which”), from Proto-Germanic *hwilīkaz (“what kind”, literally “like what”), derived from *hwaz, equivalent to who + like.
Cognates include Scots whilk (“which”), West Frisian hokker (“which”), Dutch welk (“which”), Low German welk (“which”), German welcher (“which”), Danish hvilken (“which”), Swedish vilken (“which”), Norwegian hvilken (“which”), Icelandic hvílíkur (“which”).

Sinne

They went in to drink the tea , which was served in beautiful crystal glasses .

There they formed a band from which Reece was shortly fired .

There are several English names under which the surah is known .

There is a welfare association which conducts elections every two years .

Animal Man acquires the powers of Sun-Eaters, which he uses to return to Earth .

Betty constricts Eve , killing her , which causes Broddick to snap .