"lo que" meaning in All languages combined

See lo que on Wiktionary

Conjunction [Spanish]

IPA: /lo ke/, [lo ke]
Head templates: {{head|es|conjunction}} lo que
  1. (at least Canary Islands, nonstandard) but Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-lo_que-es-conj-zcKZN4hx Categories (other): Canarian Spanish

Pronoun [Spanish]

IPA: /lo ke/, [lo ke]
Head templates: {{head|es|pronoun}} lo que
  1. what, that which (the thing that) Synonyms: qué
    Sense id: en-lo_que-es-pron-lX3W5hrV
  2. whatever
    Sense id: en-lo_que-es-pron-hXOPj5p~
  3. (relative) which (pronoun referring to a preceding clause) Tags: relative
    Sense id: en-lo_que-es-pron-~Alt~5DZ Categories (other): Spanish terms with collocations
  4. (in comparative constructions, after de) Introduces a subordinate clause expressing the standard of comparison following a main-clause comparative word or phrase (más, menos, mejor, peor, antes, etc.); than [what, how] Derived forms: lo que sea
    Sense id: en-lo_que-es-pron-Kr50YUlF Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish pronouns Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 4 0 5 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 5 0 4 91 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 0 5 0 8 87 Disambiguation of Spanish pronouns: 11 16 11 26 35
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          "english": "There's no convincing reason for which I should talk with you about what I'm doing in my own room.",
          "text": "No hay ninguna razón convincente por la que debería hablar contigo sobre lo que estoy haciendo en mi propio cuarto.",
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          "english": "whatever you say",
          "text": "lo que tú digas",
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          "english": "He arrived late, which annoyed me.",
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          "english": "I was hoping this movie would entertain me more than it did.",
          "text": "Esperaba que me entretuviera esta película más de lo que hizo.",
          "translation": "I was hoping this movie would entertain me more than it did.",
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          "english": "I promise you all that things appear much worse than they actually are",
          "text": "Se lo prometo a todos que la situación parece mucho peor de lo que es en realidad.",
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          "text": "El coche es barato, lo que no va muy rápido.",
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          "english": "There's no convincing reason for which I should talk with you about what I'm doing in my own room.",
          "text": "No hay ninguna razón convincente por la que debería hablar contigo sobre lo que estoy haciendo en mi propio cuarto.",
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          "english": "whatever you say",
          "text": "lo que tú digas",
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          "english": "He arrived late, which annoyed me.",
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          "text": "Llegó tarde, lo que me molestó.",
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          "english": "I promise you all that things appear much worse than they actually are",
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