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whom [hu:m]• whom did you see? qui avez-vous vu ?• when was the photo taken and by whom? quand est-ce que la photo a été prise et par qui ?b. (relative pronoun) my aunt, whom I love dearly ma tante, que j'aime tendrement• my daughters, both of whom are married mes filles, qui sont toutes les deux mariées* * *[huːm]Note: In questions, qui on its own requires inversion of the verb: whom do you wish to see? = qui voulez-vous voir? but qui followed by est-ce que needs no inversion: qui est-ce que vous voulez voir?1) ( interrogative) qui (est-ce que); ( after prepositions) quiwhom did she meet? — qui a-t-elle rencontré?, qui est-ce qu'elle a rencontré?
2) ( relative) que; ( after prepositions) quithe person to whom/of whom I spoke — la personne à qui/de qui or dont j'ai parlé
...four of whom are young and all of whom are single —...dont quatre sont jeunes et qui sont tous célibataires
Kirsten and Matthew, both of whom had ridden before — Kirsten et Matthew, qui avaient déjà fait du cheval tous les deux
she pointed to the boys, one of whom was laughing — elle a indiqué le groupe de garçons dont un riait
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❢ In questions, qui on its own requires inversion of the verb: whom do you wish to see? = qui voulez-vous voir? but qui followed by est-ce que needs no inversion: qui est-ce que vous voulez voir? pron1 ( interrogative) qui (est-ce que) ; ( after prepositions) qui ; whom did she meet? qui a-t-elle rencontré?, qui est-ce qu'elle a rencontré? ; to whom are you referring? à qui est-ce que vous faites allusion? ; the article is by whom? de qui est l'article? ;2 ( relative) que ; ( after prepositions) qui ; the minister whom he'd seen le ministre qu'il avait vu ; the person to whom/of whom I spoke la personne à qui/de qui or dont j'ai parlé ; those whom he baptized ceux qu'il a baptisés ; …four of whom are young and all of whom are single …dont quatre sont jeunes et qui sont tous célibataires ; Kirsten and Matthew, both of whom had ridden before Kirsten et Matthew, qui avaient déjà fait du cheval tous les deux ; she pointed to the boys, one of whom was laughing elle a indiqué le groupe de garçons dont un riait ; he was particular about whom he chose il était exigeant quant à ceux qu'il choisissait ;3 ( whoever) qui ; you may invite whom you wish vous pouvez inviter qui vous voulez. -
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1 pronoun(in questions) qui;∎ whom did you contact? qui avez-vous contacté?;∎ whom did she see? qui a-t-elle vu?;∎ for whom was the book written? pour qui le livre a-t-il été écrit?(a) (as object of verb) que;∎ she is the person whom I most admire c'est la personne que j'admire le plus;∎ she saw two men, neither of whom she recognized elle a vu deux hommes mais elle n'a reconnu ni l'un ni l'autre∎ the person to whom I am writing la personne à qui ou à laquelle j'écris;∎ a composer about whom little is known un compositeur sur qui ou sur lequel on sait peu de choses -
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hu:mpronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) a quién/quiéneswhom pron1. quiénto whom did you speak? ¿con quién hablaste?2. quien / el que / la que / los que / las quetr[hʊːm]1 formal use (direct questions) a quién/quiénes■ whom did he kill? ¿a quién mató?■ to whom should I address it? ¿a quién debería ir dirigido?2 formal use (relative - defining) que, quien, quienes; (- after preposition) quien, quienes, el cual, la cual, los cuales, las cuales3 (relative - non-defining) quien, quienes, el cual, la cual, los cuales, las cuales■ our guest, of whom you must all have heard,... nuestro invitado, de quien todos deben haber oído hablar,...■ the man, whom she'd met previously,... el hombre, a quien había conocido antes,...whom ['hu:m] pronwhom did you choose?: ¿a quién elegiste?I don't know whom to consult: no sé con quién consultarthe lawyer whom I recommended to you: el abogado que te recomendépron.)• quien, quién pron.pron.• a quien pron.• a quién (es) pron.• al que pron.• que pron.• quien pron.• quién pron.huːmpronoun (frml)a) (in questions, indirect questions)whom did you visit? — ¿a quién visitaste?
a letter from whom? — ¿una carta de quién?
b) ( as relative)the cousin whom I mentioned earlier — el primo que or a quien mencioné antes
the girls, both of whom could dance — las chicas, que ambas sabían bailar
[huːm]PRON frmwhom did you see? — ¿a quién viste?
from whom did you receive it? — ¿de quién lo recibiste?
2) (relative)the gentleman whom I saw — el señor a quien or al cual or al que vi; (less formal) el señor que vi
the lady whom I saw — la señora a quien or a la cual or a la que vi; (less formal) la señora que vi
the lady with whom I was talking — la señora con la que or con la cual or con quien hablaba
three policemen, none of whom wore a helmet — tres policías, ninguno de los cuales llevaba casco
three policemen, two of whom were drunk — tres policías, dos de los cuales estaban borrachos
three policemen, all of whom were drunk — tres policías, que estaban todos borrachos
See:WHO, WHOM in WHO* * *[huːm]pronoun (frml)a) (in questions, indirect questions)whom did you visit? — ¿a quién visitaste?
a letter from whom? — ¿una carta de quién?
b) ( as relative)the cousin whom I mentioned earlier — el primo que or a quien mencioné antes
the girls, both of whom could dance — las chicas, que ambas sabían bailar
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pronounto whom/of whom did you speak? — mit wem/von wem haben Sie gesprochen?
2) rel. den/die/das; pl. die; as indirect object dem/der/dem; pl. denenthe children, the mother of whom... — die Kinder, deren Mutter...
five children, all of whom are coming — fünf Kinder, die alle mitkommen
ten candidates, only the best of whom... — zehn Kandidaten, von denen nur die besten...
* * *[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) wen, wem* * *[hu:m]\whom did you want to see? zu wem wollten Sie?\whom did he marry? wen hat er geheiratet?to \whom do you wish to speak? mit wem möchten Sie sprechen?the women \whom you mentioned are all former employees die Frauen, die Sie erwähnt haben, sind alles ehemalige Angestelltehe took out a photo of his son, \whom he adores er nahm ein Foto von seinem Sohn heraus, den er vergöttertall/none/several [or some] of \whom von denen alle/keiner/einigehe came home with his drinking pals, all of \whom were drunk er kam mit seinen Trinkkumpanen nach Hause, die alle betrunken warenthree men, none of \whom she had ever seen before, came knocking at her door drei Männer klopften an ihre Tür, die sie nie zuvor gesehen hatte* * *[huːm]pron1) (interrog) ( acc) wen; (dat) wem..., all/both of whom were drunk —..., die alle/beide betrunken waren
none/all of whom — von denen keine(r, s)/alle
* * *whom [huːm]A int pr1. wenof whom von wem;to whom wem;by whom durch wen3. wem:whom does she serve?B rel prwhom the gods love die young (Sprichwort) wen die Götter lieben, der stirbt jungto whom dem (der, denen);all of whom were dead welche alle tot warenthe master whom she serves der Herr, dem sie dient* * *pronoun1) interrog. wen; as indirect object wemto whom/of whom did you speak? — mit wem/von wem haben Sie gesprochen?
2) rel. den/die/das; pl. die; as indirect object dem/der/dem; pl. denenthe children, the mother of whom... — die Kinder, deren Mutter...
five children, all of whom are coming — fünf Kinder, die alle mitkommen
ten candidates, only the best of whom... — zehn Kandidaten, von denen nur die besten...
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[huːm]1) (interrogative) chi2) (relative) che, il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali; (after prepositions) il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali, cuithe person to whom, of whom I spoke — la persona alla quale, di cui parlavo
3) (whoever) chi, chiunque••Note:When used as an interrogative pronoun, whom is translated by chi. - When used as a relative pronoun, whom is translated by either the invariable form che or one of the variable forms il quale / la quale / i quali / le quali according to the number and gender of the noun the relative pronoun refers to: the new student, whom we met yesterday, comes from Spain = la nuova studentessa, che abbiamo incontrato ieri, viene dalla Spagna. - As both an interrogative and a relative pronoun, whom is only used in very formal English, and who is usually employed in its place: see the relevant examples in the entry who* * *[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) chi* * *[huːm]1) (interrogative) chi2) (relative) che, il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali; (after prepositions) il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali, cuithe person to whom, of whom I spoke — la persona alla quale, di cui parlavo
3) (whoever) chi, chiunque••Note:When used as an interrogative pronoun, whom is translated by chi. - When used as a relative pronoun, whom is translated by either the invariable form che or one of the variable forms il quale / la quale / i quali / le quali according to the number and gender of the noun the relative pronoun refers to: the new student, whom we met yesterday, comes from Spain = la nuova studentessa, che abbiamo incontrato ieri, viene dalla Spagna. - As both an interrogative and a relative pronoun, whom is only used in very formal English, and who is usually employed in its place: see the relevant examples in the entry who -
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[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) quem* * *[hu:m] pron caso objetivo de who. 1 interrogative quem? they do not know whom to ask / não sabem a quem perguntar. whom did she inquire for? / por quem ela peguntou? whom did you speak to? / com quem você falou? 2 relative quem, que, o qual, os quais, as quais. her aunt whom she was educated by / sua tia, por quem ela foi educada. the enemies to whom a traitor had shown the path / os inimigos a quem um traidor havia mostrado o caminho. whom the gods love dies young / aquele a quem os deuses amam morre cedo. to whom? a quem, para quem? -
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§ რომელიც, ვინც§1 ვინ? ვის? ვისთან? ვისგან?2 რომელიც, რომელსაც, რომელზედაც;this is the man whom we saw / with whom we spoke / about whom I spoke / of whom we heard ეს ის კაცია, რომელიც ვნახეთ / რომელსაც ველაპარაკეთ / რომელზედაც ვილაპარაკეთ / რომლის შესახებაც გავიგეთthis is a man without whom we can't go there ეს ის კაცია, რომლის გარეშეც იქ ვერ წავალთ -
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pron (непрямий відмінок від who) кого, комуthis is the woman about whom I was speaking — ось та жінка, про яку я говорив
* * *[huːm]pron1) непрям. пит. від whoyou saw whom — є кого ти бачивє; в сполученнях з прийменником може бути опущений this is the man ( whom) I was speaking about /about whom I was speaking/ ось чоловік, про якого я вам розповідав
2) хтоlet him be whom he will — нехай він буде тим, ким він хоче стати
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[huːm]pron1) ( interrogative)2) ( relative)the man whom I saw — człowiek, którego widziałem
the lady with whom I was talking — pani, z którą rozmawiałem
some people whom we didn't know — jacyś ludzie, których nie znaliśmy
* * *[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) kogo, komu -
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[hu:m] pron( form)\whom did you want to see? zu wem möchten Sie?;\whom did he marry? wen hat er geheiratet?;to \whom do you wish to speak? mit wem möchten Sie sprechen?the women \whom you mentioned are all former employees die Frauen, die Sie erwähnt haben, sind alles ehemalige Angestelltehe took out a photo of his son, \whom he adores er nahm ein Foto von seinem Sohn heraus, den er vergöttert;he came home with his drinking pals, all of \whom were drunk er kam mit seinen Trinkkumpanen nach Hause, die alle betrunken waren;three men, none of \whom she had ever seen before, came knocking at her door drei Männer klopften an ihre Tür, die sie nie zuvor gesehen hatte -
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[huːm]1. pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?):Whom/who do you want to see?
Whom/who did you give it to?
ضَمير إسْتِفْهام للسُّؤال عن المَفعول به العاقِل بِمَعْنى: منTo whom shall I speak?
2. relative pronoun1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)2) (used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others:able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here
Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages
ضَمير صِلَه للتَّعْبير عن المَفْعول به العاقِل بِمَعْنى: الذي، التي، الذين، اللواتيThis is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.
3) used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people:تُسْتَعْمَل في جُمْلَة الصِّلَه غَيْر المُحَدِّدَهHis mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.
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[hu:m] pron1. 1) косв. п. от whowith whom were you talking? - с кем ты разговаривал?
of whom are you speaking? - о ком вы говорите?
you saw whom? - разг. кого ты видел?
this is the man (whom) I was speaking about /about whom I was speaking/ - вот человек, о котором я вам говорил
2. разг. ктоlet him be whom he will - пусть он будет тем, кем он хочет стать
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[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) hvem* * *[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) hvem -
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[huːm]pron1) непрям. пит. від whoyou saw whom — є кого ти бачивє; в сполученнях з прийменником може бути опущений this is the man ( whom) I was speaking about /about whom I was speaking/ ось чоловік, про якого я вам розповідав
2) хтоlet him be whom he will — нехай він буде тим, ким він хоче стати
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[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) koga, komu* * *[hu:m]pronoun koga, komu; tistega (tisto), ki; tistemu (tisti), ki; ki ga (jo, jih); kogar(koli), komur(koli)to whom? — komu?from whom? — od koga?whom the gods love die young — kogar bogovi ljubijo, umre mlad -
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вж. who* * *вж. who.* * *кого;* * *вж. who* * *whom [hum] pron 1. inter кого? \whom did you expect? ти кого очакваше? to \whom did you send it? на кого го изпрати? 2. rel когото the women for \whom work provided an escape from family life жените, за които работата беше бягство от семейството; 3. cj този, когото they are free to appoint \whom they like свободни са да назначат, когото искат.
См. также в других словарях:
whom — [ hum ] pronoun FORMAL *** Whom can be used instead of who when it is the object of a verb or preposition. It can be used in the following ways: as a relative pronoun (referring back to a person and starting a relative clause): Students for whom… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Whom — Whom, pron. [OE. wham, AS. dative hw[=a]m, hw?m. See {Who}.] The objective case of who. See {Who}. [1913 Webster] Note: In Old English, whom was also commonly used as a dative. Cf. {Him}. [1913 Webster] And every grass that groweth upon root She… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whom — W1 [hu:m] pron [: Old English; Origin: hwam] the object form of who , used especially in formal speech or writing ▪ Desperate for money, she called her sister, whom she hadn t spoken to in 20 years. ▪ She brought with her three friends, none of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
whom — whom; whom·ev·er; whom·so; whom·so·ev·er; … English syllables
whom|ev|er — «HOOM EHV uhr», pronoun. 1. whom; any person whom. 2. no matter whom. Usage See whoever for usage note. (Cf. ↑whoever) … Useful english dictionary
whom — see who and whom … Modern English usage
whom — ► PRONOUN ▪ used instead of ‘who’ as the object of a verb or preposition. USAGE On the use of who and whom, see WHO(Cf. ↑who) … English terms dictionary
whom|so|ev|er — «HOOM soh EHV uhr», pronoun. = whomever; any person whom … Useful english dictionary
whom — O.E. hwam, the dative form of hwa (see WHO (Cf. who)) … Etymology dictionary
whom — [ho͞om] pron. [ME < OE hwam, dat. of hwa, WHO] objective form of WHO: see the usage note at WHO … English World dictionary
whom|so — «HOOM SOH», pronoun. = whomever. (Cf. ↑whomever) … Useful english dictionary