который
which
used to ask about or identify one thing
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который with English translation
который usage examples
Which of these shirts do you like best?
Какая из этих рубашек тебе нравится больше всего?
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который synonyms
What's the difference between который / какой / каковой / кой / какой-либо / какой-нибудь
The main neutral word used to ask about or identify one thing; often matches English which.
Which house is yours?
Который дом твой?
A broad neutral word: asks about a quality, kind, or choice; depending on context it can be closer to what or which.
Which movie do you want to watch?
Какой фильм ты хочешь посмотреть?
A bookish and formal word used in documents, legal language, or elevated style, not in everyday speech.
The parties, which contract was signed, are obliged to fulfill it.
Стороны, каковой договор был подписан, обязаны его исполнять.
An archaic or colloquial word found in old literature or dialects; it is rarely used in modern neutral speech.
What time is it now?
Кой час ныне?
Any one at all; emphasizes indefiniteness and the lack of a specific choice.
Do you have any question?
У вас есть какой-либо вопрос?
A colloquial indefinite word meaning “any, some, it doesn’t matter which” or “some one, unspecified.”
Buy some bread.
Купи какой-нибудь хлеб.
An unclear, unknown, or unimportant person/thing; often conveys the speaker’s uncertainty.
I saw some house on the hill.
Я видел какой-то дом на холме.
Means “any one of several”; used when it does not matter which item is chosen.
Take any pencil.
Возьми любой карандаш.
Every one without exception or any possible one; often sounds more general and slightly more literary than “любой.”
Every person has the right to rest.
Всякий человек имеет право на отдых.
Points to an already known or specifically mentioned item; in official style it often means “this/the one specified here.”
In this case, the answer is obvious.
В данном случае ответ очевиден.
A demonstrative word: “this” usually points to something visible, known, or nearby rather than choosing from several options.
This house is mine.
Этот дом мой.
A demonstrative word for something distant, already known, or contrasted; usually closer to “that” than to “which.”
That house stands on the hill.
Тот дом стоит на холме.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce который and what this word means
который translation: which. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce который
[kɐˈtorɨj]
который translation
which
который examples
Which book did you choose?
который transcription
[kɐˈtorɨj]
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Questions about this word
который meaning: what does it mean?
какой именно из нескольких вариантов
который pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
который is pronounced as [kɐˈtorɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
который definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Which book did you choose? Translation: Какую книгу ты выбрал?
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