"lesquels" meaning in French

See lesquels in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /le.kɛl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-lesquels.wav
Etymology: les + quels Etymology templates: {{affix|fr|les|quels}} les + quels Head templates: {{head|fr|pronoun form|g=m-p}} lesquels m pl
  1. (relative pronoun) masculine plural of lequel: (following a preposition) which, that, whom Tags: form-of, masculine, plural, pronoun, relative Form of: lequel (extra: (following a preposition) which, that, whom)
    Sense id: en-lesquels-fr-pron-wdE2~LAa Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French interrogative pronouns, French relative pronouns, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of French interrogative pronouns: 63 37 Disambiguation of French relative pronouns: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. (interrogative pronoun) which ones Tags: interrogative, masculine, plural, pronoun
    Sense id: en-lesquels-fr-pron-vXG4rkqn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: auxquels (alt: à + lesquels), desquels (alt: de + lesquels), lequel, auquel, duquel, laquelle, à laquelle, de laquelle, auxquels, desquels, lesquelles, auxquelles, desquelles, ceux, celui, ledit
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