Do you see who I see? vs Do you see whom I see?

Both phrases are correct, but they have different levels of formality. 'Do you see who I see?' is more commonly used in everyday conversation, while 'Do you see whom I see?' is more formal and less frequently used. The choice between 'who' and 'whom' depends on the formality of the context.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

Do you see who I see?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday conversation.

This phrase is used in informal contexts to ask if the person being spoken to can see the same person as the speaker.

Examples:

Do you see who I see? That's my friend over there.
I wonder if you see who I see in the crowd.
Do you see who I see at the party?

Alternatives:

Do you see the same person I see?
Do you see that person over there?
Can you see the person I'm looking at?
Do you see the person I'm pointing to?
Can you see the person I'm referring to?

Do you see whom I see?

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in formal contexts.

This phrase is used in more formal contexts to ask if the person being spoken to can see the same person as the speaker.

Examples:

Do you see whom I see? That's the CEO of the company.
I need to know if you see whom I see in the meeting.
Do you see whom I see at the event?

Alternatives:

Do you see the person I see?
Do you see that individual over there?
Can you see the individual I'm looking at?
Do you see the person to whom I'm referring?
Can you see the person I'm indicating?

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