lequel
French → English
(relative pronoun) Which: used after prepositions to refer back to a previously mentioned thing; que
C'est le stylo avec lequel j'ai signé mon premier contrat de travail.
(English) This is the pen with which I signed my first employment contract.
L'immeuble devant lequel nous passons a été construit au dix-huitième siècle.
(English) The building we are passing in front of was built in the eighteenth century.
(interrogative pronoun) Which one: used to ask for a choice among several options; qui
Voici trois gâteaux différents ; lequel préférez-vous pour le dessert ?
(English) Here are three different cakes; which one do you prefer for dessert?
De tous ces dossiers sur le bureau, lequel contient les factures impayées ?
(English) Of all these files on the desk, which one contains the unpaid invoices?
Entry ID: fr:en:lequel · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary