How Do You Use Lequel

Lequel is the French relative pronoun counterpart for “which” and it is used for indirect objects. It follows the prepositions à, de or pour and only used when referring to things (never about people). In addition, it has to agree with the noun’s gender (masculine or feminine) and number (singular or plural).

How do you use Lequel in a sentence?

1. Le livre dans lequel j’ai écrit… > The book in which I wrote…
2. La ville à laquelle je songe… > The town about which I’m dreaming…
3. Le cinéma près duquel j’ai mangé… > The theater near which I ate… / The theater I ate near…

What is the Lequel form?

SingularPluralMasculineFemininelequellequellesquellesà + lequelauquelauxquellesde + lequelduqueldesquelles