/ˈdonde/

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Translation

where

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Word origin

From Latin de unde ('from where'), a compound of de plus unde ('whence'). Over time the locative sense broadened to plain 'where'.

Origin
Latin
Root
de unde

Examples

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Where have you put the car keys?

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I do not know where the car keys are.

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The house where we live has a small garden.

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We will go wherever you want this weekend.

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Where could we eat well without spending much?

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 11: dónde, llamar, volver and 6 more words.