No. 13,328 in Spanish
quien
"Who" or "whom."
In a sentence
¿Quién es esa persona?
Who is that person?
In this sentence, 'quién' is used as an interrogative pronoun to ask about the identity of a person.
El autor, quien escribió este libro, es muy famoso.
The author, who wrote this book, is very famous.
Here, 'quien' serves as a relative pronoun to introduce a clause providing more information about the author.
Quien quiere aprender, encuentra un camino.
Whoever wants to learn finds a way.
In this case, 'quien' is utilized as an indefinite pronoun to refer to an unspecified individual or group who meets the condition.
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