"This is who's" vs "This is whom's"

Question

"This is who's" vs "This is whom's"

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrasing would be 'this is whose.' 'Whose' is the possessive form of 'who,' used to indicate belonging or ownership.

Last Updated: March 22, 2024

'Who's' is a contraction of 'who is' or 'who has.'

Answer 1

This is who's

This phrase is incorrect. 'Who's' is a contraction of 'who is' or 'who has,' not the possessive form.

Answer 2

This is whom's

This phrase is incorrect. 'Whom's' is not a correct construction in English.

"This is who's" vs "This is whom's"

This is who's

This is whom's

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