which

[/wɪtʃ/]

pronoun/determiner

qual, que

1. Used to ask about one or more people or things from a group

Which one do you prefer?

Qual você prefere?

2. Used to introduce a relative clause providing additional information about something previously mentioned

The book, which I bought yesterday, is excellent.

O livro, que comprei ontem, é excelente.

3. Used to ask about things or circumstances

Which way should we go?

Qual caminho devemos seguir?

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

qual, que

Standard usage in both interrogative and relative contexts

São Paulo

qual, que

No significant regional variation

Portugal

qual, que

Identical usage to Brazilian Portuguese

Rio de Janeiro

qual, que

No significant regional variation

which is which - saber distinguir um do outro

at which point - nesse momento, quando então

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