Updated 2026-07-10

Whose en who's: van wie of wie is

Who's = who is of who has. Whose = van wie (bezittelijk).

Who's is een samentrekking: who is of who has. "Who's coming to dinner?"

Whose is bezittelijk. "Whose book is this?"

Dezelfde regel als it's/its. Past "who is", gebruik who's. Gaat het om bezit, gebruik whose.

Examples

Whose going to the meeting?

Who's going to the meeting?

Who's book is this?

Whose book is this?

Frequently asked questions

No. You can ask "Whose turn is it?" for things, places, or ideas.

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Last updated: 2026-07-10

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