which
gb/wˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/wˈɪt͡ʃ/
A1
אנגלית
~ 100
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
pronoun
A1
relation
1
introduces a choice or option
Used to talk about one or more things from a group that is already known.
תבנית שימוש:
Which [noun] do you want?
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'which' with 'what'. Use 'which' when the choices are known or limited, and 'what' when they are not.
מילים נרדפות
what (Used more generally when the set of options is not known or specified.)
צירופים
which one
|which way
|which time
|which book
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Which shirt do you prefer, the blue one or the red one?
- I can't remember which road leads to the beach.
- Do you know which movie won the award?
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Which color do you like?
- Which bus goes to the city?
- Which day is your birthday?
pronoun
A2
relation
2
introduces information about a thing/animal
Used to give more details about a thing or animal already mentioned.
תבנית שימוש:
[main clause], which [verb] ...
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use 'which' for people. Use 'who' for people and 'which' for things or animals.
מילים נרדפות
that ('That' can also introduce relative clauses but is less formal and often used in defining clauses.)
צירופים
which was
|which means
|which makes
|which includes
נושאים
communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I bought a new phone, which has a great camera.
- The hotel, which overlooks the sea, is fully booked.
- She adopted a cat, which was very friendly.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I read a book, which was very good.
- We went to a park, which had many trees.
- He made a cake, which tasted nice.
determiner
A1
relation
3
selecting from known choices
Used before a noun to choose from things already known.
תבנית שימוש:
Which [noun] is [adjective]?
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes omit 'which' when asking questions about known choices, making the question unclear.
מילים נרדפות
what ('What' is used when the options are not known or specified.)
צירופים
which way
|which time
|which route
נושאים
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
דוגמאות
- Which route should we take to the airport?
- Can you tell me which room is ours?
- Which train goes to London?
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Which bus goes to school?
- Which shop sells milk?
- Which game do you want to play?
דקדוק
צורת המילון
which
IPA
GB/wˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/wˈɪt͡ʃ/
הברות והטעמה
which (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (which)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: which
- Plural: whiches
משפחת מילים
Forms
whiches
noun
Related words
whichever
pronoun/determiner B1
ביטויים
which is which
1/wˈɪt͡ʃ ˈɪz wˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
identify each item correctly
To know exactly which thing is each one in a pair or group.
דוגמאות
- The twins look so similar that I can't tell which is which.
- Make sure you label the jars so you know which is which.
which way the wind blows
1/wˈɪt͡ʃ wˈeɪ ðə wˈɪnd blˈoʊz/
idiom
understand situation before acting
To understand what is happening or what people think before deciding what to do.
דוגמאות
- He’s waiting to see which way the wind blows before announcing his decision.
- You should find out which way the wind blows before investing.