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/wɪt͡ʃ/

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pronoun

Какой, который

(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

Examples :

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

К настоящему моменту вы, должно быть, уже знаете, что есть что.

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pronoun

Который, какой

The/Any ones that; whichever.

Examples :

"Please take which you please."

Пожалуйста, возьмите то, что вам нравится.

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pronoun

Который, которая, которое

(relative) Introduces a relative clause giving further information about something previously mentioned.

Examples :

"He had to leave, which was very difficult."

Ему пришлось уйти, что было очень трудно.

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pronoun

Который, которая, которое

(relative) Used of people (now generally who, whom or that).

Examples :

"The teacher praised the student, which made him very happy. "

Учитель похвалил ученика, что сделало его очень счастливым.

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