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Meaning of where | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
wɛəɹ

Definitions

  1. where?; in what place?
  2. In, at or to what place
  3. The place in which something happens.
  4. from where? whence?
  5. The place or occasion: We know the when but not the where of it.
  6. In what situation
  7. where it's at, where the most exciting, prestigious, or profitable activity or circumstance is to be found.
  8. In, at or to the place (that) or a place (that)
  9. (to or in) which place (?). Where are you going (to)?; Do you know where we are?; Where does he get his ideas from?; We asked where to find a good restaurant. waarheen أين، إلى أيْن къде onde kam, kde, odkud wo hvor πούdónde kus, kuhu کجا missä, minne oûאיפה कहां gdje hol?, hová?, merre? ke mana, di mana, dari mana hvert, hvar, hvaðan dove どこで 위치를 물어) 어디에 kur kur di manakah waarhvorgdzie, dokądonde unde куда; где kam, kde, odkiaľ kje, kam gde var, vart ที่ไหน nerede, nereye 何處 де, куди کہاں ở...
  10. In, at or to any place (that); wherever; anywhere
  11. ((to or in) the place) to or in which. It's nice going on holiday to a place where you've been before; This is the town where I was born; It's still where it was; I can't see him from where I am. waar, van waar حيْثُ، حيثُما където onde kde wo hvor όπου, εκεί ή εδώ που donde (seal) kus, (sinna) kus که missä oû אֵיפֹה ש- जहां kamo, gdje ahol; ahova di tempat þar sem ~するところの (관계 대명사) …하는 바의 (장소) kur kur di mana waardergdzieonde unde которыи; где kde kjer gde där, den plats där ที่ซึ่ง ...diği y...
  12. In, at or to which
  13. near or in what place(?). Whereabouts is it?; I don't know whereabouts it is. waar في أي مَكان، قُرْب أي مَكان откъде em que sítio / de onde é kde asi wo ungefähr hvor πού; dónde kus (kandis) جاى تقريبى missä päin oûהיכן कहां u blizini, gdje hol? di mana hvar dove, どのあたりに 어느 곳(언저리)에 kur [] kur di mana waarhvor gdzież em que sítio unde; pe unde где kde asi kje približno boravište var någonstans, var ungefär ที่ไหน nerede, nereye, nerelerde, nerelere 靠近或在何處 де?; біля якого місця? کہاں ở gần nơi...
  14. the place where a person or thing is. I don't know his whereabouts. ligging, waar hy is مَكان وُجود الشَّخْص أو الشَّيء местонахождение paradeiro / onde / em que lugar místo pobytu der Aufenthaltsort opholdssted το μέρος όπου βρίσκεται κπ. paradero asupaik جاییکه olinpaikka lieu oû se trouve (qqn/qqch.) מְקוֹם הִימַצאוֹ पता-ठिकाना negdje, otprilike negdje hollét tempatnya berada dvalarstaður luogo 居場所 (사람, 사물의 대략적인) 소재, 위치, 거처 buvimo vieta aptuvena atrašanās vieta tempat seseorang berada verb...
  15. by which. waarvolgens عن طَريق، بواسِطَة، وفِقا لِ чрез pelo qual čímž, pomocí čeho durch welche/n/s hvorved με τον οποίο por el/la/lo cual mille abil توسط jonka avulla par quoi; par quel moyen... לְפִיו जिससे pri čemu ami által oleh apa með/samkvæmt hverju (da che cosa), (per mezzo di che cosa) それによって~するところの (그것에 의하여) …하는 su kurio pagalba ar ko; kā yang dengannya waarmeehvorved za pomocą którego pelo qual prin care посредством чего čím, pomocou čoho s čimer pomoću čega varigenom, varmed โดยท...
  16. at or after which time, event etc. He insulted her, whereupon she slapped him. en toe عِنْدَئِذٍ، بعد ذلِك، من ثَمَّ след това em consequência načež worauf hvorpå οπότε και, και πάνω εκεί después de lo cual misjärel که در نتيجه ان minkä johdosta après quoi; et sur ce וְאָז किसपर, जिसपर našto, zbog čega (a)mire kemudian, sesudah mana, lalu að svo búnu (al che), (dopo di che) そこで 그래서 po to pēc kā; uz ko lalu, maka waarop, waarnaderetter, hvorpå po czym em consequência după care после чего; тогд...
    etc
  17. (also where ever) used in questions or exclamations to express surprise etc. Wherever did she get that hat? waar op aarde تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن التَّعَجُّب والمُفاجأه بِمَعْنى: أين؟ откъде onde kde proboha wo (denn) nur hvor i alverden που στην ευχή; dónde kustkohast (ometi) هرکجا missä ihmeestä mais oû donc אֵיפֶה שֶׁלא יִהיֶה कहां gdje li hova? dari mana hvar (í ósköpunum) (dove mai/diamine) 一体どこで 도대체 어디서 kurgi kur gan dari mana waar ... in godsnaam hvor i all verden gdzież onde oare de...
    also

Equivalents

Afrikaans waar
Azərbaycanca hanı harada
Беларуская адкуль дзе куды
Български къде накъде откъде
বাংলা কই কোথায়
བོད་སྐད ག་པར
Bosanski dar do kam kus mig var
Català on
Čeština kam kde odkud
Cymraeg ble lle man
Dansk hvor
Deutsch wo wohin
Ελληνικά οποίο Που
Esperanto kie kien
Español adonde do dónde
Eesti kus
Euskara non
فارسی کجا کو
Suomi mihin minne missä siinä missä
Français où que vers où
עברית אֵיפֹה היכן לאן מאין
हिन्दी कहा किधर जहाँ जिधर
Hrvatski dar do kam kus mig var
Magyar ahova hol hová merre merrefelé míg
Հայերեն որտեղ ուր
Bahasa Indonesia di mana ke mana tempat
Íslenska hvar hvert
Italiano dove laddove
Қазақша қайда
ខ្មែរ ណា ឯណា
Кыргызча кайда каякка
Latina quō ubi ubinam unde
Lingála wápi
ລາວ ໃສ່
Lietuvių kur
Latviešu kur
Te Reo Māori hea
Македонски каде каде што накаде
Монгол хаана
मराठी कुठे
Bahasa Melayu dari mana di mana ke mana mana-mana
Malti fejn
မြန်မာဘာသာ ပဇာ ဘယ်
Polski dokąd gdzie podczas gdy skąd
Português aonde enquanto onde
Română încotro unde
Русский где Куда откуда
سنڌي ڪٿي
Slovenčina kde
Slovenščina kje
Shqip ku
Српски dar do kam kus mig var
Svenska dar dit medan var vart vårtan
Kiswahili wapi
தமிழ் எங்கே
తెలుగు ఎక్కడ
Тоҷикӣ куҷо
ไทย ที่ไหน
Türkmençe nirede
Türkçe hani nerede nereye
Українська де звідки куди́
اردو جہاں کہاں
Tiếng Việt chợ nồi ở đậu

Examples

“A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.”
“Finding the nymph a sleepe in secret wheare”

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
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