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wiens

wiens
whose (masculine/neuter)
From Lesson 301:Formal relative possessives (wiens, wier)·Dutch

Usages of wiens

Dit is de man wiens zoon de stichter van het bedrijf is.
This is the man whose son is the founder of the company.
We zagen het paleis van de vorst wiens leger machtig was.
We saw the palace of the monarch whose army was powerful.
Sinds de oorlog kennen wij de held wiens nageslacht hier woont.
Since the war, we know the hero whose descendants live here.
Ze zoeken het kind wiens wettige erfenis zomaar is verdwenen.
They are looking for the child whose legitimate inheritance has simply disappeared.
De stichter, wiens erfenis groot is, is dood.
The founder, whose legacy is large, is dead.

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