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lequel |
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Dis-lui lequel prendre.
Tell her which one to take. |
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Dis lequel tu voudrais.
Say which one you would like. |
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Dites lequel vous voudriez.
Say which one you would like. |
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Je ne sais pas lequel choisir.
I don't know which to choose. |
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Je me demande lequel de vous gagnera.
I wonder which of you will win. |
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Je veux un couteau avec lequel couper la corde.
I want a knife with which to cut the rope. |
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Je me demande lequel des coureurs finira premier.
I wonder which of the runners will come first. |
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C'est l'ordinateur sur lequel il écrit son article.
That's the computer he used to write the article. | That's the computer on which he writes his articles. |
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Entre la viande et le poisson, lequel préférez-vous ?
Which do you like better, meat or fish? |
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Le train dans lequel il est parti va à la gare de Tokyo.
The train on which he left goes to Tokyo Station. |
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Mes yeux sont un océan dans lequel se reflètent mes rêves.
My eyes are an ocean in which my dreams are reflected. |
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Mais c'est un sujet sur lequel nous reviendrons plus tard.
But this is an issue to which we return later. | But this is an issue to which we will return later. |
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Le langage est le moyen par lequel les gens communiquent entre eux.
Language is the means by which people communicate with others. |
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J'ai pris le train de 10 :30, lequel était en retard de dix minutes.
I took the 10:30 train, which was ten minutes late. |
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Le langage est l'outil par lequel les gens communiquent avec les autres.
Language is the means by which people communicate with others. |
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Au début je ne savais pas bien lequel je voulais, mais finalement j'ai pris le rouge.
At first I was not sure which one I wanted, but afterwards I decided on this red one. |
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S'il y a déjà un compte, il y a un système par lequel tu peux envoyer et recevoir des emails.
If there is already an account, there is a system by which you are able to send and receive email. |
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S'il y a déjà un compte, il y a un système par lequel tu peux envoyer et recevoir des courriels.
If there is already an account, there is a system by which you are able to send and receive email. |
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Il n'est point utile d'être écrivain si l'on n'est pas en harmonie avec le monde dans lequel on vit.
It is no use being a writer if one is not in sympathy with the world in which one is living. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

