Quien

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Contents 1 Spanish 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronoun 1.3 Usage note

Spanish

Etymology

Latin quĕm, accusative of qui

Pronoun

quien plural, quienes

1. who; whom

   ¿Con quién hablo? - "With whom am I speaking?"

2. whoever; whomever

   Quien quiere hablar que habla. - "Whoever wants to speak may do so."

3. anyone; some people

de quien

1. whose

   ¿De quién es este? - "Whose is this?"

Usage note

Written with an accent mark (i.e. quién) when interrogative.

gl:quien hu:quien zh:quien