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qui

French → English

pron/ki/

(relative) who; which; referring back to an animate or inanimate subject

C'est un homme qui est déjà venu nous voir hier.

(English) It is a man who already came to see us yesterday.

Voici le chien à qui elle fait mille caresses chaque jour.

(English) Here is the dog to whom she gives a thousand caresses every day.

pron/ki/

(distribution) some... others; used to distinguish different individuals in a group

Ils s'installaient, qui sur des banquettes, qui dans des fauteuils.

(English) They settled down, some on benches, others in armchairs.

Les figurines avaient qui le nez coupé, qui le bras cassé.

(English) The figurines had, some a cut nose, others a broken arm.

Entry ID: fr:en:qui · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary