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which

/wɪtʃ/

whichpronoun

/wɪtʃ/

(relative – introduces a clause / interrogative – used alone)

Translations

I found the book which you were looking for.

Я нашел книгу, которую ты искал.

She gave me a gift, which was very thoughtful.

Она подарила мне подарок, что было очень любезно.

Which of these options do you prefer?

Какой из этих вариантов ты предпочитаешь?

Definitions

Relative pronoun used to introduce a clause giving additional information about a noun mentioned previously (non-defining or defining).

The laptop, which I bought yesterday, is already malfunctioning.

Interrogative pronoun used to ask for information specifying one or more people or things from a known set.

Which is your seat on the plane?

Introduces a nominal clause in indirect questions to indicate a choice between a limited set of options (nominal clause).

She asked which path we should take.

Synonyms

whichdeterminer

/wɪtʃ/

(interrogative – used before a noun)

Translations

Which train goes to London?

Какой поезд идёт в Лондон?

Which twin is the older one?

Который из близнецов старше?

Definitions

Interrogative determiner placed before a noun to ask for information specifying one or more items from a known set.

Which movie are we going to watch tonight?

Synonyms

what particular

which one