which - Translation in LEO’s ­English ⇔ German Dictionary

Adjectives / Adverbs

which  adj.  pron.	welcher | welche | welches
which  adv.	woran   - relativ
to which extent	inwieweit  adv.
failing which	widrigenfalls  adv.
at which	wobei  adv.
in which	wobei  adv.
under which	worunter  adv.
within which	innerhalb welcher
which is why	weshalb  adv.
which can be posted to [FINAN.]	bebuchbar
which can be posted to [FINAN.]	buchbar auf
on behalf of which	derentwegen
on behalf of which	dessentwegen
for which reason	weshalb
any or all of which	einzeln oder insgesamt
which can be switched off [TECH.]	abschaltbar
to the extent to which they may be applicable	soweit anwendbar

Prepositions / Pronouns

which  pron.	der, die, das
which  pron.	was   - Relativpronomen
which  pron.	den | die | das   - Relativpronomen im Akkusativ
failing which	in Ermangelung von  +dat.
the one that (or: which)	dasjenige   - auf Sachen bezogen
if and to the extent to which	wenn und soweit
regardless of which	egal welcher
during which time	während welcher Zeit
for the sake of which	um derentwillen (or: deretwillen)

Nouns

story which forms the framework	die Rahmenhandlung  pl.: die Rahmenhandlungen
group to which the company belongs	die Konzernzugehörigkeit  pl.
authority which purchases compulsorily [ADMIN.]	enteignende Behörde
mass which is moved [TECH.]	bewegte Masse   [Surface Treatment]
account which shows a loss [FINAN.]	Konto mit einem Defizit   [Banking]
matter for which protection is sought	Gegenstand des Schutzbegehrens
incident which must be reported	meldepflichtiges Ereignis
rate at which assets are used up	der Wertverzehr  no plural
table on which presents are laid out	der Gabentisch  pl.: die Gabentische
land which is only to be developed to a low level	geringfügig bebautes Grundstück
receiving of property on which no tax has been paid [FINAN.]	die Steuerhehlerei  pl.: die Steuerhehlereien
castle in which buildings are built against curtain wall [ARCH.]	die Randhausburg  pl.: die Randhausburgen   [Archeology]
land which has been exempted from recoupment charges for public infrastructure	erschließungsbeitragsfreies Land   [Town and Country Planning]
rate at which portfolio is withdrawn [FINAN.]	der Portefeuillestornosatz   [Bookkeeping]

Examples

Which doctor attended you?	Welcher Arzt hat Sie behandelt?
Which car was he driving?	Mit welchem Auto ist er gefahren?
Which dress looks better?	Welches Kleid sieht besser aus?
Which looks better?	Welches sieht besser aus?
which can immediately be remitted	die sofort überwiesen werden kann
which is principally used	welches hauptsächlich verwendet wird
which is standard practice	welches üblich ist
which mature daily	die täglich fällig sind
which our company has enjoyed	dessen sich unsere Firma erfreut
which we acknowledge as follows	welches wir wie folgt bestätigen
which we have booked for prompt delivery	zur sofortigen Lieferung angenommen
which will have our full attention	welchem wir uns voll widmen werden
which will have our immediate attention	welchem wir uns sofort widmen werden
which will have our prompt attention	welchem wir uns sofort widmen werden

Phrases / Collocations

Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.	Meistens belehrt uns erst der Verlust über den Wert der Dinge.   - Schopenhauer
to know which side one's bread is buttered on [fig.]	wissen, wo etwas zu holen ist
a peg on which to hang sth.	ein Aufhänger für etw.^acc. [fig.]

Orthographically similar words

hitch, wich, winch, witch

weich, Wicht, Wisch

Related search terms

ye, whichsoever, the, that, what, who