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Which

(h)wɪtʃ
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Care, Cine, Ce, Care dintre

Which meanings in Romanian

Care

Example:
Which book do you prefer?
Care carte preferi?
Which one is yours?
Care dintre ele este a ta?
Usage: InformalContext: Used when asking for a specific item or choice among options.
Note: In Romanian, 'care' is used to indicate a selection from a defined group.

Cine

Example:
Which of you is coming?
Cine dintre voi vine?
Which student is the best?
Care student este cel mai bun?
Usage: InformalContext: Used when referring to people in a group.
Note: In this context, 'cine' can be used interchangeably with 'care' when specifying individuals.

Ce

Example:
Which color do you like?
Ce culoare îți place?
Which movie should we watch?
Ce film ar trebui să vizionăm?
Usage: InformalContext: Used when asking about preferences, often in a more general sense.
Note: 'Ce' is typically used for non-specific inquiries or when the options are not limited.

Care dintre

Example:
Which of the two options is better?
Care dintre cele două opțiuni este mai bună?
Which of the following statements is true?
Care dintre următoarele afirmații este adevărată?
Usage: FormalContext: Used in more structured contexts, such as exams or formal discussions.
Note: This phrase emphasizes a comparison between multiple defined choices.

Which's synonyms

Which one is

This synonym is used to ask for a preference or opinion among a set of choices.
Example: Which one is your favorite movie genre?
Note: It focuses on identifying a favorite or preferred option.

Which one would

This synonym is used to pose a hypothetical question about a choice or decision.
Example: Which one would you choose if you had the chance?
Note: It introduces a hypothetical scenario for decision-making.

Which expressions, common phrases

Which one

Used to inquire about a choice between two or more options.
Example: Which one do you prefer, the blue dress or the red one?
Note: The phrase "which one" specifically refers to selecting one from multiple options.

Which way

Asking about the direction or route to take.
Example: Do you remember which way we came from?
Note: The phrase "which way" pertains to the direction or route to be chosen.

Which means

Used when asking for clarification or an explanation.
Example: I don't understand this word. Which means, can you explain it to me?
Note: The phrase "which means" is used to inquire about the meaning or interpretation of something.

Which one of

Used to single out a specific item or person from a group.
Example: Which one of these paintings do you think is the most beautiful?
Note: The phrase "which one of" is used to indicate a choice or preference among a group of items or individuals.

Which way the wind blows

Refers to someone who changes opinions or actions based on external influences.
Example: It's hard to predict his decision. He tends to go whichever way the wind blows.
Note: The idiom "which way the wind blows" implies being indecisive or easily swayed by circumstances.

Pick and choose

To carefully select or make choices.
Example: Stop picking and choosing your tasks; just get started on something!
Note: The idiom "pick and choose" conveys the act of selecting carefully from various options.

In which case

Used to introduce a situation or condition.
Example: I will bring an umbrella, in which case it rains during our hike.
Note: The phrase "in which case" is employed to present a specific circumstance or scenario.

Which everyday (slang) expressions

Which way the wind is blowing

This expression means to be uncertain about the current situation or trend.
Example: I don't know which way the wind is blowing on this issue.
Note: The slang term is a metaphorical expression indicating uncertainty, while 'which way' alone simply refers to a direction.

Which one's your poison?

This is a casual way of asking someone which alcoholic drink they prefer.
Example: So, which one's your poison tonight, beer or whiskey?
Note: The slang term 'poison' is used in a humorous or colloquial manner to ask about drink preferences.

Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

This is used to describe a situation where it is difficult to determine the causal relationship between two things.
Example: I'm so confused about this issue; it's like the question of which came first, the chicken or the egg.
Note: The slang term references a popular philosophical question, adding depth to the expression.

Which side are you on?

It means to question or determine a person's allegiance or opinion regarding a particular matter.
Example: In this argument, I can't tell which side you are on.
Note: The slang term emphasizes the aspect of taking a position or stance, as opposed to purely questioning direction.

Which - Examples

Which grammar

Which - Pronoun (Pronoun) / Wh-determiner (Wh-determiner)
Lemma: which
Conjugations
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Which Contains 1 syllables: which
Phonetic transcription: ˈ(h)wich
which , ˈ(h)wich (The red syllable is stressed)

Which - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Which: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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