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Lequel, lesquels, laquelle, lesquelles are pronouns, i.e. they are used in place of a noun.
They are used to ask the questions 'which one?' or 'which ones?'
They assume the number and gender of the nouns they replace and contract with the prepositions à and de.
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Masculine singular |
Masculine plural |
Feminine singular |
Feminine plural |
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lequel |
lesquels |
laquelle |
lesquelles |
| with à |
auquel |
auxquels |
à laquelle |
auxquelles |
| with de |
duquel |
desquels |
de laquelle |
desquelles |
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| Corey: Oh Tammy, j'adore les films sur les insectes! |
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Tex: I love bug movies! |
| Tammy: Lesquels tu aimes? |
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Tammy: Which ones do you like? |
| Corey: Oh, 'A Bug's Life,' et puis 'Antz,' les classiques quoi! |
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Tex: Oh, 'A Bug's Life,' and then 'Antz,' in other words, the classics! |
| Tammy: Et tu préfères lequel? |
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Tammy: Which one do you prefer? |
| Corey: Hmm ... Probablement 'The Fly.' |
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Corey: Hmm ... Probably 'The Fly.' |
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