English–German

“which one” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvɛlçə/

Example

Welche magst du?

Which one do you like?

Illustration for welche (which one)

How to say “which one” in German

“Which one” in German is welche.

A pointer settling on one member of an already defined group.

Full entry for welche: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with welche

Für welche Zwecke brauchst du das?

For which purposes do you need that?

Tips for using welche

  • Welche selects from known or limited options, while was fuer ein asks about a type or kind; the two patterns are not interchangeable.

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