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quien

  • [kjẽn]

Sounds like quién · Rhymes with en

Where it comes from

Del latín quem

pronoun quienes

  1. Hace referencia a una persona ya referida o sobrentendida.
  2. Con antecedente implícito significa la persona que, aquel que.
  3. Como nadie que.

In English

  • who who (relative pronoun)
  • whom relative pronoun (object)
  • which (relative) who, whom, what
  • anyone anybody
  • whoever any person or persons that

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MLA

"quien." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/quien. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

quien. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/quien

Chicago

"quien." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/quien.

BibTeX
@misc{quien_2026,
  title = {quien},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/quien},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}