whose

A. pron

• 1 (in questions) à qui whose is this? = à qui est ceci?

• 2 (relative) dont the boy whose dog was killed = le garçon dont le chien a été tué the man whose daughter he was married to = l'homme dont il avait épousé la fille

B. det

• whose pen is that? = à qui est ce stylo? do you know whose car was stolen? = est-ce que tu sais à qui appartenait la voiture volée? whose coat did you take? = tu as pris le manteau de qui?