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whoused to ask about the identity of a person

Part of speech: PRONOUN

Definition: used to ask about the identity of a person

Pronunciation (IPA): /huː/

Korean meaning: 누구 (의문사)

Korean pronunciation: **후**

Example Sentences

  • Who ate my sandwich? There's a note saying 'Thanks for lunch!'
  • Who wants to be a millionaire? Everyone except my cat.
  • The student who studies hard will succeed.

who

PRONOUN

//huː//

used to ask about the identity of a person

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/huː/
🇬🇧 UK/huː/

🌳Etymology

Rootwho

Origin

고대 영어 'hwā'에서 유래된 매우 오래된 단어로, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 'what', 'when', 'where'와 같은 wh- 의문사들의 형제격인 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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true
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Who ate my sandwich? There's a note saying 'Thanks for lunch!'

😄 Fun example

Who wants to be a millionaire? Everyone except my cat.

The student who studies hard will succeed.

Who is going to the party tonight?

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

which personwhat person

Antonyms

nobodyno one

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