English–French
“whose” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/dɔ̃/
Example
Voici la femme dont le fils est médecin.
Here is the woman whose son is a doctor.
How to say “whose” in French
“Whose” in French is dont.
A bridge joining a noun to a following detail or possession linked by de.
Example sentences with dont
La ville dont je me souviens a beaucoup changé.
The city that I remember has changed a lot.
Tips for using dont
- Dont is pronounced /dɔ̃/ with a nasal vowel, and its final t is silent, unlike the English contraction don't.