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    Cuyas (en. Whose)

    /ˈkujas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A relative pronoun that indicates that something belongs to someone previously mentioned.
    People whose ideas are innovative tend to stand out.
    Las personas cuyas ideas son innovadoras suelen destacar.
    Used to refer to the traits or characteristics of previously mentioned nouns.
    She has friends whose professions are very interesting.
    Ella tiene amigos cuyas profesiones son muy interesantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cuius', meaning 'whose' in relation to belongings.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    whose times
    on many occasions
    cuyas veces
    whose words
    someone's words
    cuyas palabras

    Related Words

    whose
    A relative pronoun that indicates possession and is used before a noun.
    cuyo
    whoses
    Plural form corresponding to 'whose'.
    cuyas

    Slang Meanings

    It's very good
    That place is very beautiful, whose views are unique.
    Ese lugar es muy bonito, cuyas vistas son únicas.