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/aˈðonde/

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Translation

where (to)

Word origin

A compound of the preposition a ('to') and donde ('where'), the latter from Latin de unde ('from where'). The Latin unde meant 'whence'.

Origin
Latin
Root
a + de unde

Examples

¿ tanta ?

Where are you going in such a hurry?

.

I do not know where to go on holiday this summer.

¿ ?

Where does this path lead us?

Pregúntale .

Ask him where he wants to go to eat.

¿ ?

Where did your parents go at the weekend?

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This word is part of lesson 13.