19.2 Questions with interrogative pronouns |
Overview without prepositions |
only substantival |
French | English | declin. | person / thing |
qui / que | |||
qui | who | subj. | pers. / sing., plur. Qui te l' as dit? Who has told you so? |
qui | whom | dir. obj. | pers./ sing., plur. Qui vois-tu? Whom do you see? |
que | what | subj. | thing / sing., plur. Qu'est-ce qui manque au Maroc? What is missing in Morocco? |
que | what | dir. obj. | thing / sing., plur. Que vois-tu? Qu' est-ce que tu vois? What do you see? |
French | English | declin. | |
lequel / laquelle | |||
lequel | which | subj. sing. / masc. Lequel l' a dit? Which one has told you? |
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laquelle | which | subj. sing. / fem. Laquelle l'a dit? Which one has told you? |
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lequel | which | dir. obj. sing. / masc. Lequel as-tu vu? Lequel regardes-tu? Which one have you seen? |
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laquelle | which | dir. obj. sing. / fem. Laquelle tu as vue? Laquelle as-tu vue? Which one have you seen? |
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lequels | which | subj. plur. / masc. Lesquels l' ont dit? Which ones have said so? |
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lesquelles | which | subj. plur. / fem. Lesquelles l' ont dit? Which ones have said so? |
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lesquels | which | dir. obj. plur. / masc. Lesquels tu as vus? Lesquels as-tu vus? Which ones have you seen? |
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lesquelles | which | dir. obj. plur. / fem. Lesquelles tu as vues? Lesquelles as-tu vues? Which ones have you seen? |
only adjectival |
French | English | decl. | number / gender |
quel / quelle | |||
quel | which | subj. | sing. / masc. Quel homme n' a pas encore rêvé de cela? Which man did not dream of it? |
quelle | which | subj. | sing. / fem. Quelle femme n' a pas encore rêvé de cela? Which woman did not dream of it? |
quel | which | dir. obj. | sing. / masc. Quel homme tu regardes? Quel homme regardes-tu? Which man do you look at? |
quelle | which | dir. obj. | sing. / fem. Quelle femme tu regardes? Quelle femme regardes-tu? Which woman do you look at? |
quels | which | subj. | plur. / masc. Quels amis sont venus te voir? Which friends did visit you? |
quelles | which | subj. | plur. / fem. Quelles amies sont venues te voir? Which friends did visit you? |
quels | which | dir. obj. | plur. /masc. Quels hommes tu regardes? Quels hommes regardes-tu? Which men do you look at? |
quelles | which | dir. obj. | plur. / masc. Quelles femmes tu regardes? Quelles femmes regardes-tu? Which women do you look at? |
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