English Dictionary

whose

IPA（発音記号）

/huːz/

限定詞

疑問詞 関係詞

(interrogative) Of whom, belonging to whom; which person's or people's. / (relative) Of whom, belonging to whom. / (relative) Of which, belonging to which.

日本語の意味

誰の、どの人の（疑問詞として、所有を問うまたは指示する際に使用される） / 誰の、どの人の（関係詞として、先行詞の所有を示す際に使用される）

Whose umbrella did you borrow at the station yesterday?

昨日、駅でその傘を誰から借りましたか？

意味（1）

(interrogative) Of whom, belonging to whom; which person's or people's.

Whose wallet is this?

意味（2）

(relative) Of whom, belonging to whom.

This is the man whose dog caused the accident. (= This man's dog caused the accident.)

意味（3）

(relative) Of which, belonging to which.

We saw several houses whose roofs were falling off. (= The roofs were falling off several houses that we saw.)