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whose

The correct spelling is whose.

How to pronounce whose

/huːz/
pronoun

IPA: /huːz/

Say it like: Wos-e

The correct spelling is whose. (interrogative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom. For example: "Several people have lost their suitcases. Whose have you found?"

Usage Examples

Several people have lost their suitcases. Whose have you found?

This car is blocking the way, but Mr Smith, whose it is, will be here shortly.

Definition

pronoun

  1. 1.(interrogative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.
  2. 2.(relative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom.

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