which — used to ask for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set
Part of speech: PRONOUN
Definition: used to ask for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set
Pronunciation (IPA): /wɪtʃ/
Korean meaning: 어느, 어떤 (특정한 것들 중에서 선택할 때)
Korean pronunciation: **위**치
Example Sentences
- Which pizza topping makes you happier - pineapple or your friend's horrified face?
- The book which I borrowed yesterday is really interesting.
- Which superhero would win in a battle: Superman or my mom with a slipper?
which
PRONOUN//wɪtʃ//
used to ask for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/wɪtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/wɪtʃ/
🌳Etymology
Rootwh-
Origin
고대 영어 'hwilc'에서 유래되어, '어떤 종류의'라는 의미를 가졌습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 단어로, 독일어의 'welch'와 같은 뿌리를 가집니다.
🎵Rhyme
witchswitchditchpitchrich
🔗Collocations
which one
which way
in which case
know which is which
which means
by which time
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“Which pizza topping makes you happier - pineapple or your friend's horrified face?”
“The book which I borrowed yesterday is really interesting.”
😄 Fun example
“Which superhero would win in a battle: Superman or my mom with a slipper?”
“I can't decide which dress to wear to the party.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
whatthatwhichever
Related
whowherewhenwhyhowwhosewhom
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