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relative-pronoun-que

Sentence

que as a relative pronoun (that / which / who). The single most-used connector in Spanish; never dropped the way `that` is in English.

Examples

El libro que leí.
The book (that) I read.
Relative `que` cannot be omitted in Spanish.
La mujer que conocí.
The woman I met.
Relative `que` for people in defining clauses.
Creo que es verdad.
I think (that) it is true.
Conjunction `que` after verbs of thought/speech.

Words in this rule

WordEnglish
quethan

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