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Whose

huz
Extremadamente Común
500 - 600
500 - 600
El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000. Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.

Whose -

Indicating possession or ownership

Ejemplo: Whose book is this?
Uso: formalContexto: academic or professional settings
Nota: Used to ask about the owner of something

Introducing a question about the identity or ownership of something

Ejemplo: Whose car is parked in front of the house?
Uso: formal/informalContexto: everyday conversations
Nota: Commonly used to inquire about ownership or identity

Introducing a relative clause to indicate possession or association

Ejemplo: She met a man whose brother works at the company.
Uso: formalContexto: written or formal spoken English
Nota: Used to provide additional information about possession or association

Los sinónimos de Whose

whose

Used to indicate possession or ownership by asking about the person or thing that something belongs to.
Ejemplo: The man whose car was stolen reported it to the police.
Nota:

of whom

A more formal way to express possession or ownership by indicating the person something belongs to.
Ejemplo: The student, of whom the teacher was proud, received an award.
Nota: Formal usage compared to 'whose'.

belonging to whom

A more direct way to inquire about possession or ownership.
Ejemplo: The keys belonging to whom?
Nota: More direct and less common than 'whose'.

Expresiones y frases comunes de Whose

whose fault is it

This phrase is used to inquire about the responsibility or blame for a particular situation.
Ejemplo: Whose fault is it that the project failed?
Nota: The phrase 'whose fault is it' specifically focuses on assigning responsibility, whereas 'whose' on its own simply asks about possession.

whose idea was it

This phrase is used to question the originator of a particular concept or plan.
Ejemplo: Whose idea was it to have a team-building exercise?
Nota: The phrase 'whose idea was it' delves into the creator of an idea, whereas 'whose' alone asks about ownership.

whose turn is it

This phrase is used to ask about the order or sequence in which individuals are expected to perform a certain action.
Ejemplo: Whose turn is it to present next?
Nota: The phrase 'whose turn is it' focuses on the order of actions, while 'whose' by itself asks about possession.

whose side are you on

This phrase is used to question someone's loyalty or allegiance in a conflict or disagreement.
Ejemplo: Whose side are you on in this argument?
Nota: The phrase 'whose side are you on' inquires about support or loyalty, whereas 'whose' alone asks about possession.

whose shirt is this

This phrase is used to inquire about the ownership or identity of an object.
Ejemplo: Whose shirt is this lying on the floor?
Nota: The phrase 'whose shirt is this' specifically asks about ownership of an object, while 'whose' on its own asks about possession in general.

Expresiones cotidianas (jerga) de Whose

Whose mans

Used to refer to someone's friend or associate.
Ejemplo: Whose mans is this? He's acting wild.
Nota: The word 'mans' is a slang term that is colloquially used to refer to a person or friend in a casual manner.

Whose line is it anyway?

Used to describe a situation where things are unpredictable or nonsensical.
Ejemplo: I have no idea what he's saying, it's like Whose Line Is It Anyway up in here.
Nota: The phrase 'Whose Line Is It Anyway' is a reference to the improvisational comedy show, drawing a parallel to a situation lacking structure or predictability.

Whose up?

Used to inquire who is available or interested in doing something.
Ejemplo: I'm bored, whose up for grabbing some food?
Nota: The word 'up' is added for emphasis and informality to ask who is willing to participate.

Whose girl is that?

Used to inquire about the relationship status or ownership of a female.
Ejemplo: Whose girl is that over there, she's cute.
Nota: The term 'girl' is used informally to refer to a female.

Whose mans is this?

Used to question the association or responsibility for someone's behavior.
Ejemplo: Look at this guy dancing, whose mans is this?
Nota: Similar to 'Whose mans,' this phrase specifically questions the responsibility for an individual's actions.

Whose bag is this?

Used to ask about the ownership of an item.
Ejemplo: Hey, whose bag is this in the hallway?
Nota: The term 'bag' is colloquially used to refer to any object or possession.

Whose - Ejemplos

Whose book is this?
The man whose car was stolen reported it to the police.
Whose idea was it to go to the beach?

Gramática de Whose

Whose - Determinante (Determiner) / Pronombre posesivo interrogativo (Possessive wh-pronoun)
Lema: whose
Conjugaciones
Sílabas, Separación y Acento
whose contiene 1 sílabas: whose
Transcripción fonética: ˈhüz
whose , ˈhüz (La sílaba roja es la acentuada)

Whose - Importancia y frecuencia de uso

El índice de frecuencia e importancia de las palabras indica con qué frecuencia aparece una palabra en un idioma determinado. Cuanto menor es el número, con más frecuencia se usa la palabra. Las palabras más frecuentemente usadas típicamente varían de 1 a 4000.
whose: 500 - 600 (Extremadamente Común).
Este índice de importancia te ayuda a centrarte en las palabras más útiles durante tu proceso de aprendizaje del idioma.
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