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1 whoever
whoever [hu:ˈevər]a. ( = anyone that) quiconque• whoever told you that? qui donc vous a dit ça ?• whoever did you give it to? vous l'avez donné à qui ?* * *[huː'evə(r)]1) ( the one that)whoever wins the election will have to deal with the problem — celui ou celle qui gagnera les élections devra faire face au problème
2) ( anyone that) quiwhoever saw the accident should contact the police — quiconque a assisté à l'accident devrait contacter la police
3) ( all who) tous ceux qui4) ( no matter who)come out whoever you are — qui que vous soyez, sortez de là
5) ( who on earth) qui -
2 whoever
relative pronoun (any person or people that: Whoever gets the job will have a lot of work to do.) quien, quienquiera que, el quewhoever pron quien / quienquiera queI don't like her, whoever she is quienquiera que sea, no me gustatr[hʊː'evəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (the person who) quien, quienquiera que, el que2 (no matter who) quienquiera que, cualquiera que■ whoever it is, I'm not in quienquiera que sea, no estoy■ whoever you vote for, the result will be the same votes a quien votes, el resultado será el mismo3 (questions, exclamations) quién?■ whoever can that be at this time? ¿pero quién será a estas horas?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL... or whoever... o quien seawhoever [hu:'ɛvər] pron1) : quienquiera que, quienwhoever did it: quienquiera que lo hizogive it to whoever you want: dalo a quien quieraswhoever could that be?: ¿quién podría ser?pron.• cualquiera pron.• cualquiera que pron.• quien pron.• quienquiera pron.• quienquiera que pron.• quién pron.huː'evər, huː'evə(r)a) ( no matter who)she's not coming in here, whoever she is — aquí no entra, quien quiera que sea or sea quien sea
whoever you ask — se lo preguntes a quien se lo preguntes, a quienquiera que se lo preguntes
b) (the one, ones who)whoever did this must be insane — quienquiera que or quien haya hecho esto debe (de) estar loco
c) ( in questions) quién[huː'evǝ(r)]PRON1) (=no matter who, anyone that)it won't be easy, whoever does it — no será fácil, no importa quién lo haga
whoever finds it can keep it — quienquiera que lo encuentre puede quedarse con él, el/la que lo encuentre que se lo quede
2) (=the person that)whoever said that is an idiot — quien haya dicho eso es un imbécil, quienquiera que haya dicho eso es un imbécil
3) (in questions) quiénwhoever told you that? — ¿quién te dijo eso?
* * *[huː'evər, huː'evə(r)]a) ( no matter who)she's not coming in here, whoever she is — aquí no entra, quien quiera que sea or sea quien sea
whoever you ask — se lo preguntes a quien se lo preguntes, a quienquiera que se lo preguntes
b) (the one, ones who)whoever did this must be insane — quienquiera que or quien haya hecho esto debe (de) estar loco
c) ( in questions) quién -
3 whoever
pron indef., (непрямий відмінок whomever), conjхто б не, який би неwhoever comes shall be welcome — хто б не прийшов, він буде бажаним гостем
whoever finds my pen may keep it — той, хто знайде мою ручку, може залишити її собі
* * *рго n (whomever) А conj хто б неEx:whoever you may, be, sir, I am deeply grateful to you — хто б ви не були, сер, я вам щиро вдячний Б rel1) той хто; будь-якийwhoever comes shall be welcome — хто б не прийшов, він буде бажаним гостем
whoever finds it may keep it — той, хто це знайде, може залишити (це) собі
2) (див. whomever) go and fetch whoever you like приведи того, кого хочеш3) хто б ( вираження здивування) -
4 whoever
[hu:ʹevə] pron (whomever)А conjкто бы ниwhoever you may, be, sir, I am deeply grateful to you - кто бы вы ни были, сэр, я вам глубоко признателен
Б rel1. тот кто; любойwhoever comes shall be welcome - кто бы ни пришёл, он будет желанным гостем
whoever finds it may keep it - тот, кто найдёт это, может оставить (это) себе
2. (вм. whomever) разг.:go and fetch whoever you like - приведи того, кого хочешь
3. кто бы ( выражение удивления)whoever can that be knocking at the door? - кто бы это мог стучаться в дверь?
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5 whoever
рго n (whomever) А conj хто б неEx:whoever you may, be, sir, I am deeply grateful to you — хто б ви не були, сер, я вам щиро вдячний Б rel1) той хто; будь-якийwhoever comes shall be welcome — хто б не прийшов, він буде бажаним гостем
whoever finds it may keep it — той, хто це знайде, може залишити (це) собі
2) (див. whomever) go and fetch whoever you like приведи того, кого хочеш3) хто б ( вираження здивування) -
6 whoever
hu:ˈevə мест.;
неопред.;
объект. whomever кто бы ни, который бы ни( whomever) кто бы ни - * you may be, sir, I am deeply grateful to you кто бы вы ни были, сэр, я вам глубоко признателен тот, кто;
любой - * comes shall be welcome кто бы ни пришел, он будет желанным гостем - * finds it may keep it тот, кто найдет это, может оставить( это) себе (вм. whomever): - go and fetch * you like (разговорное) приведи того, кого хочешь кто бы (выражение удивления) - * can that be knocking at the door? кто бы это мог стучаться в дверь?
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