/kjenˈkjeɾa/
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Translation
whoever
Word origin
A compound of quien ('who') and quiera, the present subjunctive of querer ('to want'), literally 'whoever it may be'.
- Origin
- Spanish
- Root
- quien + quiera
Examples
, dile .
Whoever calls, tell them I'm not in.
, castigado.
Whoever is guilty will be punished.
.
I will help whoever needs it.
¿ ?
Whoever left this here?
merecerá .
Whoever wins will deserve the prize.
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