relative pronoun
Noun
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Noun
relative pronoun (plural relative pronouns)
- (grammar) A pronoun that introduces a relative clause and refers to an antecedent. Some words that can be used as interrogative pronouns can alternatively be used as relative pronouns: what, which, who, and whom. The other relative pronouns are whoever, whomever, whatever, and that.
- French: pronom relatif
- German: Relativpronomen
- Italian: pronome relativo
- Portuguese: pronome relativo
- Russian: относи́тельное местоиме́ние
- Spanish: pronombre relativo
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