Which in Spanish

Which in Spanish

Which in Spanish

How do you say which in Spanish?

This word is translated in the Spanish language as: cuál, cuáles.

Conversation 1:

Nancy: ¿Cuál es su carro? (Which is your car?)

Nelson: Mi carro es el rojo. (My car is the red one.)

Conversation 2:

Elisa: ¿Cuál es su nombre? (What is your name?)

James: My name is Ana (Mi nombre es Ana.)

Ways to Use ‘Cuál’?

In some cases, ‘¿Cuál?’ is synonymous with: ¿Qué?

Note: ¿Cuál? and ¿Cuáles? mean “What?” or “Which?”

Examples:

¿Cuál es tu nombre? (¿Cómo te llamas?) – What is your name?
¿Cuáles son tus canciones favoritas? –  What (Which) are your favorite songs?

Note: When used with the verb to be “ser”, “cuál” and “qué” can both mean “what”. Cuál is more common, and is used to indicate a selection, or choice of possibilities. Qué is used to elicit a definition or an explanation.

e.g.

¿Cuál es tu religion? –  What is your religion?

¿Qué es tu religion? – What is your religion?

Sentences with the word which in Spanish

¿Cuál es tu plan?What is your plan?
Estás triste, ¿cuál es tu preocupación?You are sad, what is your concern?
No siempre se puede ganar, ¿cuál es tu angustia?You can’t always win, what’s your heartbreak?
¿Cuál es el nombre de tu mascota?What is the name of your pet?
Vas de viaje, ¿cuál es la próxima aventura?You’re going on a trip, what’s the next adventure?
¿Cuál es la nota que obtuviste?What is the grade you got?
Deja las maletas aquí, ¿cuál es el apuro?Leave the bags here, what’s the rush?
¿Cuál es el aula que te tocó este curso?What is the classroom that touched you this course?
Dime, ¿cuál es el número de tu apartamento?Tell me, what is the number of your apartment?
Por favor chofer, ¿cuál es la próxima parada del ómnibus?Please driver, what is the next bus stop?
¿Cuál es tú color preferido?What is your favorite color?
En estás vacaciones, ¿cuál es tu itinerario?On these vacations, what is your itinerary?
Dime, ¿cuál es tu sabor de helado preferido?Tell me, what is your favorite ice cream flavor?
¿Cuál es tu próximo examen?What is your next exam?
Debes tener más cautela, ¿cuál es tu desespero?You must be more cautious, what is your despair?
¿Cuáles son tus amigas preferidas?What are your favorite friends?
Eres muy organizado, ¿cuáles son tus planes futuros?You are very organized, what are your future plans?
Presenta tus resultados, ¿cuáles son los materiales de tu investigación?Present your results, what are the materials of your research?
Cursas el doctorado, ¿cuáles son los plazos de los exámenes?You are studying for a doctorate, what are the exam deadlines?
Si vas de paseo, ¿cuáles son los lugares que visitarás?If you go for a walk, what are the places you will visit?
No pienses en nada, ¿cuáles son los términos del contrato?Don’t think about anything, what are the terms of the contract?
¿Cuáles son los días que tienes planificados de vacaciones este mes?What are the days you have planned for vacation this month?
Debes tener presente, ¿cuáles son los días laborables?You should keep in mind, what are the working days?
Estás muy enamorado, ¿cuáles son los planes para el matrimonio?You are very much in love, what are the plans for marriage?
¿Cuáles son los propósitos de esta conversación?What are the purposes of this conversation?
Agustín, ¿cuáles son los documentos que tienes preparados?Agustín, what are the documents you have prepared?
Llama a Pedro y pregúntale, ¿cuáles son los reportes de trabajo?Call Pedro and ask him, what are the work reports?
¿Cuáles son los días que tomarás en diciembre?What are the days you will take in December?
Piensas ir a México, ¿cuáles son los lugares que visitarás en el congreso?You plan to go to Mexico, what are the places you will visit in the congress?
Dime, ¿cuáles son los días que te corresponde exponer en el evento?Tell me, what are the days that you have to exhibit at the event?

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