Interrogative pronouns (what) Flashcards

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1
Q

Who?

A

Quién
Quiénes

¿Quiénes son tus padres?

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2
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Whom?

A

A quién

¿A quién estás buscando?

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3
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With whom?

A

Con quién

¿Con quién estás?

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4
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Whose?
From whom?

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De quién

¿De quién es este libro?

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5
Q

What?

OBJECTIVE. Definition, fact, well-known explanation

A

Qué?

¿Qué es ( )?
¿Qué significa ( )?

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To what?

A

A qué

¿A qué te refieres? To what are you referencing?

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With what?

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Con qué

¿Con qué has escrito la carta? With what have you written the letter?

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8
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About what?
Of what?

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De qué

¿De qué están hablando? Of what are you speaking?

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9
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In what?

A

En qué

¿En qué has venido? In what have you come/how did you get here?

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10
Q

What?

SUBJECTIVE. Personal info, preferences

A

Cuál

¿Cuál es tu número de teléfono / tu restaurante favorito?
¿Cuál quieres? Which one do you want?

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11
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To which one?

A

A cuál

¿A cuál vas? To which one are you going?

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12
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With which one?

A

Con cuál

¿Con cuál la escribiste? With which (pen) did you write?

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13
Q

When?

A

Cuándo

¿Cuándo quieres ir? When do you want to go?

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14
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Since when?

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Desde cuándo

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15
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Until when?

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Hasta cuándo

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16
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Where?

A

Dónde

Dónde está - location of someone / something (park)
Dónde es - location of an event (party)

17
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To where

A

Adónde

18
Q

From where?

A

De dónde

19
Q

Why?

What is the DIRECT cause?

Why are you lying down?
Because I feel bad.

A

Por qué

a question you can answer with PORQUE (because)

Por qué estás acostado?
Porque me siento mal.

20
Q

Why?

What’s the purpose? For what?

Why do you study Spanish?
In order to travel in Latin America.

A

Para qué

Para qué estudias español?
Para viajar en america latina.

21
Q

How?

in what / which way

A

Cómo

22
Q

How much?
How many?

A

Cuánto

Cuánto, Cuánta
Cuántos, Cuántas

¿Cuántos dólares cuesta la chaqueta?
¿Cuánto dinero cuesta la chaqueta?

23
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How (adjective)?

A

qué tan

¿Qué tan vieja es tu computadora?
¿qué tan lejos esta?