chiunque
anyone
pronoun kee-OON-kweh Less Common
Origin: from Latin quicumque
Also means
whoever
Usage Note
Chiunque means anyone or whoever, and is invariable. When it introduces a clause it triggers the subjunctive: chiunque sia (whoever it may be). It refers only to people, never things.
Examples
"Chiunque può partecipare al concorso."
Natural Translation
Anyone can take part in the contest.
Literal Translation
Anyone can participate to-the contest.
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