which
Translation
which
Examples
Which color do you like?
Which colour do you like?
This is the book which I read.
This is the book which I read.
Which is your car?
Which is your car?
Grammar Patterns
which ((noun))? asking about one from a limited set Which book is yours?
((noun)), which ((clause)) as a relative pronoun for things This is the pen which he gave me.
Similar Words
Synonyms: that (as a relative pronoun)
Etymology
From Old English 'hwilc', from 'hwa' (who) + 'lic' (like).
Memory Tips
Use 'which' for things and choices, and 'who' for people. Remember a witch asking, 'Which way should I go?'