where
UK: /weər/ US: /wer/Translation
adv, conj
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⇨ dónde
Where is it? ¿Dónde está?
I can't tell where the noise is coming from No sé de dónde viene el ruido
He asked me where I wanted to have dinner Me preguntó dónde quería cenar
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⇨ adónde
Where are you going? ¿Adónde vais?
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⇨ por dónde
I didn't know where to start No sabía por dónde empezar
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⇨ donde
That is where we had lunch yesterday Ahí es donde comimos ayer
⇨ adonde
That castle is where we are heading Aquel castillo es adonde nos dirigimos
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⇨ en el que, en la que
Things are at a stage where all we can do is wait Las cosas están en una fase en la que solo queda esperar
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⇨ mientras que
Where she always listens, he rarely does Ella siempre me escucha, mientras que él no
(Definition of where adv, conj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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