Meaning

2 senses

  1. While on the contrary; although; whereas.

    Where Susy has trouble coloring inside the lines, Johnny has already mastered shading.

  2. (informal)That.

    I read where they caught the guy.

Examples

18809 sentences

  1. I don't know where to go.

    Я не знаю, куди піти.

    ruЯ не знаю, куда идти.

    deIch weiß nicht, wo ich hingehen soll.

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  2. I asked him where he lived.

    Я запитав його, де він мешкає.

    ruЯ спросил его, где он живет.

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  3. Leave it where you found it.

    Лиши його там, де знайшов.

    ruОставь это там, где нашёл.

    deLass es dort, wo du es gefunden hast.

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  4. That is where you are wrong.

    Саме в цьому ти помиляєшся.

    ruВот где ты ошибаешься.

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  5. Start reading where you left off.

    Починай читати там, де ти зупинився.

    ruНачни читать с того места, где остановился.

    deFang dort an zu lesen, wo du aufgehört hast.

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Translations

3 languages

Origin

From Middle English wher, from Old English hwǣr (“where”, literally “at what place”), from

From Middle English wher, from Old English hwǣr (“where”, literally “at what place”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwār, from Proto-Germanic *hwar (“where”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- (interrogative pronoun).

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Forms

See also

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