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whichever [wɪt∫ˈevər]1. adjectivea. ( = that one which) keep whichever one you prefer gardez celui que vous préférez• whichever dress you wear, you'll look lovely quelle que soit la robe que tu portes, tu seras ravissante2. pronoun• whichever you choose will be sent to you at once celui m (or celle f ) que vous choisirez vous sera expédié (e) immédiatementb. ( = no matter which one) whichever of the two books he chooses, it won't make a lot of difference quel que soit le livre qu'il choisisse, cela ne fera pas beaucoup de différence• whichever of the methods is chosen, it can't affect you much quelle que soit la méthode choisie, ça ne changera pas grand-chose pour vous* * *[wɪtʃ'evə(r)], US [hwɪtʃ-] 1.1) ( the one that) ( as subject) celui m qui, celle f qui; ( as object) celui m que, celle f que‘which restaurant?’ - ‘whichever is nearest’ — ‘quel restaurant?’ - ‘celui qui est le plus proche’
come at 2 or 2.30, whichever suits you best — viens à 14 h ou 14 h 30, comme cela te convient le mieux
choose either alternative, whichever is the cheaper — choisis la moins chère des deux solutions
2) ( no matter which one) ( as subject) quel m que soit celui qui, quelle f que soit celle qui; ( as object) quel m que soit celui que, quelle f que soit celle que2.‘do you want the big piece or the small piece?’ - ‘whichever’ — ‘est-ce que tu veux le gros ou le petit morceau?’ - ‘n'importe’
1) ( the one that)2) ( no matter which)3) ( which on earth)whichever one do you mean? — mais duquel/de laquelle est-ce que tu peux bien parler?
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A pron1 ( the one that) ( as subject) celui m qui, celle f qui ; ( as object) celui m que, celle f que ; ‘which restaurant?’-‘whichever is nearest/you prefer’ ‘quel restaurant?’-‘celui qui est le plus proche/que tu préfères’ ; come at 2 or 2.30, whichever suits you best viens à 14 h ou 14 h 30, comme cela te convient le mieux ; choose either alternative, whichever is the cheaper choisis la moins chère des deux solutions ;2 ( no matter which one) ( as subject) quel m que soit celui qui (+ subj), quelle f que soit celle qui (+ subj) ; ( as object) quel m que soit celui que (+ subj), quelle f que soit celle que (+ subj) ; both courses are worthwhile whichever you choose les deux cours sont aussi intéressants quel que soit celui que tu choisisses ; whichever of the techniques is used, the result will be the same quelle que soit la technique utilisée, le résultat sera le même ; ‘do you want the big piece or the small piece?’-‘whichever’ ‘est-ce que tu veux le gros ou le petit morceau?’-‘n'importe’ ;3 ( which on earth) whichever did he choose in the end? qu'est-ce qu'il a fini par choisir?B det1 ( the one that) let's go to whichever station is nearest allons à la gare la plus proche ; you may have whichever dress you prefer tu peux avoir la robe que tu préfères ; underline whichever answer you consider correct soulignez la réponse que vous jugez bonne ;2 ( no matter which) it won't matter whichever hotel we go to peu importe l'hôtel où nous irons ; I'll be happy whichever horse wins quel que soit le cheval qui gagne je serai content ; whichever way you look at things quelle que soit la façon dont tu envisages le problème ;3 ( which on earth) whichever one do you mean? mais duquel/de laquelle est-ce que tu peux bien parler? -
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[wɪtʃ'evə(r)] [AE hwɪtʃ-] 1. 2."which shop?" - "whichever is nearest" — "quale negozio?" - "quello più vicino"
come at 2 or 3, whichever suits you best — vieni alle 2 o alle 3, come ti fa più comodo
choose either alternative, whichever is the cheaper — scegli la possibilità meno costosa
2) (no matter which one) qualunquewhichever of the techniques is used, the result will be the same — qualunque tecnica si usi il risultato sarà lo stesso
"do you want the big piece or the small piece?" - "whichever" — "vuoi il pezzo grosso o quello piccolo?" - "fa lo stesso"
* * *relative adjective, relative pronoun1) (any (one(s)) that: I'll take whichever (books) you don't want; The prize will go to whichever of them writes the best essay.) chiunque2) (no matter which (one(s)): Whichever way I turned, I couldn't escape.) qualunque* * *whichever /wɪtʃˈɛvə(r)/A pron. indef.chiunque; qualunque; qualsiasi; qualsiasi cosa ( fra due o fra un numero ristretto): Whichever of them comes will be welcome, chiunque di loro venga, sarà il benvenuto; Whichever you take, make sure it's a good one, qualunque tu prenda, assicurati che sia buono; Whichever you choose, there won't be much difference, qualsiasi cosa tu scelga, non farà molta differenzaB a. indef.qualunque; qualsiasi ( fra due o fra un numero ristretto): Whichever present you choose, she will be pleased, qualsiasi dono tu scelga, ne sarà contentaC pron. e a. relat.(enfat.) qualunque cosa; ciò che; quello che; il (la, gli, le) che: Take whichever comes first, prendi quel che ti capita (lett.: qualunque cosa ti capiti) sottomano!* * *[wɪtʃ'evə(r)] [AE hwɪtʃ-] 1. 2."which shop?" - "whichever is nearest" — "quale negozio?" - "quello più vicino"
come at 2 or 3, whichever suits you best — vieni alle 2 o alle 3, come ti fa più comodo
choose either alternative, whichever is the cheaper — scegli la possibilità meno costosa
2) (no matter which one) qualunquewhichever of the techniques is used, the result will be the same — qualunque tecnica si usi il risultato sarà lo stesso
"do you want the big piece or the small piece?" - "whichever" — "vuoi il pezzo grosso o quello piccolo?" - "fa lo stesso"
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