Meaning

2 senses

  1. (colloquial, proscribed)Introduces an anacoluthon.

  2. (broadly, nonstandard)And.

    They only offered me five dollars, which I wouldn’t do it for less than fifteen.

Examples

5843 sentences

  1. I can't decide which to choose.

    Не можу вирішити, який саме вибрати.

    ruЯ не могу решить, какую выбрать.

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  2. We can't tell which is better.

    Ми не можемо сказати котрий краще.

    ruМы не можем сказать, какой лучше.

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  3. He said nothing, which made her angry.

    Він нічого не сказав, і це її обурило.

    ruОн ничего не сказал, и это её разозлило.

    deSie wurde wütend, weil er nichts sagte.

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  4. I can't decide which car to buy.

    Я не можу вирішити, котру з машин купити.

    ruНе могу решить, которую из машин покупать.

    deIch kann mich nicht entscheiden, welches Auto ich kaufen soll.

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  5. Did you see which way Tom went?

    Ти бачив, куди пішов Том?

    ruТы видел, куда пошел Том?

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Origin

From Middle English which, hwic, wilche, hwilch, whilk, hwilc, from Old English hwelċ (“wh

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.

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Forms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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which — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto