Pronome relativo CHE
Relative pronoun CHE
“alle prossime elezioni, che si terranno a novembre”
(the upcoming elections, scheduled for November)
In Italian, “che” is a versatile relative pronoun that connects a dependent clause (the relative clause) to a main clause, providing additional information about the subject or object of the main clause. It can refer to people, things, or concepts.
The relative pronoun “che” is unchangeable, it remains the same regardless of gender or number. In English it’s commonly translated as “that” or “who/whom” depending on whether it refers to things or people.
Let’s see some more examples of using “che” as a relative pronoun:
- La persona che ha vinto il premio è molto felice. (The person who won the prize is very happy.)
- Ho comprato un libro che mi interessa molto. (I bought a book that interests me a lot.)
- La città che ho visitato era molto bella. (The city that I visited was very beautiful.)
- La macchina che ho comprato è molto veloce. (The car that I bought is very fast.)