whichever in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for whichever in the English»French Dictionary

I.whichever [Brit wɪtʃˈɛvə, Am ˌ(h)wɪtʃˈɛvər] PRON

1. whichever (the one that):

whichever (as subject)

celui m qui

whichever (as subject)

celle f qui

whichever (as object)

celui m que

whichever (as object)

celle f que

‘which restaurant?’—‘whichever is nearest/you prefer’

‘quel restaurant?’—‘celui qui est le plus proche/que tu préfères’

come at 2 or 2.30, whichever suits you best

viens à 14 h ou 14 h 30, comme cela te convient le mieux

choose either alternative, whichever is the cheaper

choisis la moins chère des deux solutions

2. whichever (no matter which one):

whichever (as subject)

quel m que soit celui qui

whichever (as subject)

quelle f que soit celle qui

whichever + subj (as object)

quel m que soit celui que

whichever + subj (as object)

quelle f que soit celle que + subj

both courses are worthwhile whichever you choose

les deux cours sont aussi intéressants quel que soit celui que tu choisisses

whichever of the techniques is used, the result will be the same

quelle que soit la technique utilisée, le résultat sera le même

‘do you want the big piece or the small piece?’—‘whichever’

‘est-ce que tu veux le gros ou le petit morceau?’—‘n'importe’

3. whichever (which on earth):

whichever did he choose in the end?

qu'est-ce qu'il a fini par choisir?

II.whichever [Brit wɪtʃˈɛvə, Am ˌ(h)wɪtʃˈɛvər] DET

1. whichever (the one that):

let's go to whichever station is nearest

allons à la gare la plus proche

you may have whichever dress you prefer

tu peux avoir la robe que tu préfères

underline whichever answer you consider correct

soulignez la réponse que vous jugez bonne

2. whichever (no matter which):

it won't matter whichever hotel we go to

peu importe l'hôtel où nous irons

I'll be happy whichever horse wins

quel que soit le cheval qui gagne je serai content

whichever way you look at things

quelle que soit la façon dont tu envisages le problème

3. whichever (which on earth):

whichever one do you mean?

mais duquel/de laquelle est-ce que tu peux bien parler?

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a pay rise of 10% or £1200, whichever is the greater

une augmentation de 10% ou de 1 200 livres sterling, le chiffre le plus élevé étant pris en compte

whichever way you look at it

de quelque façon que tu envisages les choses

Translations for whichever in the French»English Dictionary

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‘rayer la mention inutile’

‘delete whichever does not apply’

quelle que soit la route que l'on prenne

whatever ou whichever road we take

quel que soit l'hôtel où ils sont descendus

whatever ou whichever hotel they are staying at

celui d'entre vous que je choisirai

whichever one of you I choose

de quelque côté qu'on se tourne

whichever way you turn

de quelque côté que nous allions

whichever way we go

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Translations for whichever in the English»French Dictionary

I.whichever [wɪtʃˈevəʳ, Am -ɚ] PRON

whichever

celui (celle) qui

take whichever you like best

prends celui que tu préfères

at 3 or 4 o'clock, whichever suits you

à 3 ou 4 heures, suivant ce qui t'arrange

II.whichever [wɪtʃˈevəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ

1. whichever (any):

whichever

n'importe quel(le)

take whichever book you like

choisis le livre que tu veux

2. whichever (no matter which):

whichever

quel(le) que soit

whichever way I take

quel que soit le chemin que je prenne

whichever you choose, I'll take it

quel que soit celui que tu choisisses, je le prendrai

Translations for whichever in the French»English Dictionary

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de près ou de loin

whichever way you look at it

whichever Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

take whichever you like best

prends celui que tu préfères

at 3 or 4 o'clock, whichever suits you

à 3 ou 4 heures, suivant ce qui t'arrange

take whichever book you like

choisis le livre que tu veux

whichever way I take

quel que soit le chemin que je prenne

whichever you choose, I'll take it

quel que soit celui que tu choisisses, je le prendrai

whichever way you look at it

de près ou de loin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Due to poverty, she initially worked continually, traveling from city to city with whichever troupe her family was currently engaged.

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A safe containing important documents will be placed in whichever town is the winner.

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That common contact was connected by the pattern to whichever of the track contacts were resting on the conductive pattern.

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Whichever chat show proved successful would be recommissioned for a further series.

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The standing block is secured at the grid level and the running block to the batten or arbor (whichever is overloaded).

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The game assumes that whichever restroom is entered is appropriate, so entering the men's room means that the player's character will be male.

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If two or more enemy pieces are threatened, then the other player can decide whichever piece to move.

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This leave to remain is usually granted for three years or until the young person reaches 17, whichever is sooner.

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Whichever participant is the final one, that person is declared the winner.

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Put the caster sugar or the granulated sugar, whichever you're using, in a saucepan on a medium heat.

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