What does quale in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word quale in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use quale in Italian.

The word quale in Italian means which, such as, as, as, in the capacity of, certain, which one, what, any, which, that, as is, which/what is? which one?, to which, to whom, with which, with whom, of which, of whom, thanks to which, thanks to whom, that, which, who, whom, whose, in which, under which, by virtue of which, which, that, in which, in which, for which, for whom, for which, exactly the same. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word quale

which

aggettivo (frasi interrogative: che)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Quale treno hai deciso di prendere, quello della mattina o quello del pomeriggio?

Which train did you choose, the morning one or the afternoon one?

such as, as

aggettivo (come quello che)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Ti risponderà da superbo quale è.

He'll answer you as the arrogant he is.

as, in the capacity of

aggettivo (in qualità di, in veste di)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

L'attore famoso è stato ingaggiato quale testimonial della manifestazione.

The famous actor was hired as the event's ambassador.

certain

aggettivo (ha valore rafforzativo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

In un certo qual modo il suo film mi è piaciuto.

In a certain sense, I liked his film.

which one

pronome (chiede identità, qualità di [qc] o qn)

(pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.")

Quale di questi preferisci?

Which one of these do you prefer?

what

aggettivo (frasi esclamative: che)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Quale stupendo panorama si poteva ammirare dalla vetta della montagna!

What a beautiful view could be seen from the top of the mountain!

any

aggettivo (letterario (qualunque)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Quale che sia la tua domanda io non ho intenzione di risponderti.

Whatever your question I have no intention of answering.

which, that

pronome (formale (che, cui)

(pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.")

Ho letto la relazione, la quale conferma quanto pensavo.

I read the report, which confirms what I thought.

as is

aggettivo (come quello che è)

The situation as is is untenable.

which/what is? which one?

pronome (chiedere identità, qualità)

"She chose the paint color." "Which one?"

to which, to whom

pronome (che, cui)

with which, with whom

pronome (assieme al quale)

of which, of whom

pronome (di cui)

thanks to which, thanks to whom

(conjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that.")

Giovanni è un amico sincero, grazie al quale sono riuscito a tirarmi fuori dal tunnel della depressione.

Giovanni is a real friend, thanks to whom I have managed to fight my way out of the darkness that is depression.

that, which, who, whom, whose

pronome (che, cui)

(pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.")

in which

pronome (in che, cui)

under which, by virtue of which

(conjunction: Connects words, clauses, and sentences--for example, "and," "but," "because," "in order that.")

which, that

pronome (valore aggettivale femminile)

in which

pronome (maschile: in cui)

in which

pronome (femminile: in cui)

for which, for whom

pronome (per cui)

for which

locuzione avverbiale

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")

exactly the same

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

Te l'ho restituito tale e quale dopo un anno.

I returned it to you in exactly the same condition after a year.

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