quienes

/ˈkjenes/, [ˈkje.nes]

who


Pronoun quienes pl

  1. plural of quien

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Examples
  • Haz bien a quienes te odian.

    Do good to those who hate you.

  • Hay quienes disfrutan la soledad.

    There are people who enjoy solitude.

  • Quiero asegurarme de que sean quienes dicen ser.

    I want to make sure you are who you say you are.

  • La naturaleza nunca nos engaña, siempre somos nosotros quienes nos engañamos a nosotros mismos.

    Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.

  • ¿Quienes son los miembros de la junta directiva?

    Who are the members of the board?

  • Tom no tiene amigos íntimos con quienes puede hablar sobre ello.

    Tom has no close friends he can talk to about that.

  • Había quienes sospechaban de él, y no sin razón.

    They were suspicious of him, and not without reason.

  • La gente que nos topamos en los libros pueden agradarnos, o bien porque se parecen a los amigos a los que apreciamos en la vida real, o bien porque son desconocidos a quienes estamos encantados de conocer.

    The people we meet in books can delight us either because they resemble the friends we hold dear in real life, or because they are unfamiliar people that we are pleased to get to know.

  • Tom no tenía amigos con quienes jugar.

    Tom had no friends to play with.

  • Hay a quienes les gusta el béisbol, y a quienes les gusta el fútbol.

    Some people like baseball, others like soccer.

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