where in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.where [Am (h)wɛr, Brit wɛː] ADV

1. where:

where
dónde
where (indicating direction)
adónde
where (indicating direction)
dónde
where's Lewes?
¿dónde está or queda Lewes?
where are you taking me?
¿(a)dónde me llevan?
where's that lamp from?
¿de dónde es esa lámpara?
where are you from?
¿de dónde eres?
where's the sense in waiting?
¿qué sentido tiene esperar?
she asked us where we lived
nos preguntó dónde vivíamos
I don't know where to go
no sé (a)dónde ir
a photo of where we met
una foto de(l lugar) donde nos conocimos
from where we were sitting we had a magnificent view
desde donde estábamos sentados teníamos una magnífica vista
put the scissors back where they belong
vuelve a poner la tijera en su sitio
it wasn't where I'd expected it to be
no estaba donde yo esperaba
that's where you're mistaken
en eso estás equivocado
where it's at inf Aspen's OK for skiing, but Scunthorpe is really where it's at
Aspen no está mal para esquiar, pero adonde hay que ir es a Scunthorpe

II.where [Am (h)wɛr, Brit wɛː] CONJ

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where/what the deuce … ?
¿dónde/qué diantre or demontre(s) … ? inf, dated
where/what the deuce … ?
¿dónde/qué diablos … ? inf
that's where he met his Waterloo
ahí fue donde le llegó su San Martín
I wonder where she fished it up
¡de dónde lo habrá sacado!
¿where are my dratted specs?
dónde están mis dichosas gafas?

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where in the PONS Dictionary

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adónde
where
dónde
where
¿a [o hacia] dónde?
where to?
¿de dónde?
where from?
¿en dónde?
where?
¿dónde se habrá enterado?
where can he/she have found out?
donde
where
a [o hacia] donde...
where ... to
de donde...
where ... from
en donde
where
la calle donde vivo
the street where I live
desconchado (en la pared)
place where paint has come off
fresquería
establishment where drinks are made and sold
anunciar la procedencia del tren
to announce where the train has come from
adonde
where
pluriempleo
situation where various positions are filled by the same person

where Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

where there's a will, there's a way prov
querer es poder prov
where does he hang out these days?
¿por dónde anda estos días?
the box where he puts his things
la caja donde pone sus cosas
this is where my horse was found
aquí es donde se encontró mi caballo
now, where did I put her book?
¿se puede saber dónde he puesto su libro?
put your money where your mouth is
predica con el ejemplo
establishment where drinks are made and sold
fresquería
I don't know where he/she lives
no sé dónde para
where did you learn such bad manners?
¿dónde has aprendido estos malos modales?
where can he/she have found out?
¿dónde se habrá enterado?
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Even where small amounts of gold leaf are used the artwork does not lose its power and eloquence, but gains in mystery and profundity.
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Reeling is the process where the silk that has been wound into skeins, is cleaned, receives a twist and is wound onto bobbins.
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It will also feature a retail store and a taproom where you can quaff five-ounce and 12-ounce samples.
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Adjustable focus eyeglasses have one focal length, but it is variable without having to change where one is looking.
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One situation where starch may be less effective than glucose or sucrose is when a person is taking acarbose.
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However, many endgames are forced wins only with flawless play, where even a slight error would produce a different result.
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Later on a snooker room was provided upstairs where the offices are also located.
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The fourth point he makes is about the understandings of the external world, where changes occur as a response to the conditions.
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As the children leave the stables to begin looking for Sagitta, a one-legged beggar says he knows exactly where to find the horse.
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For merchant solar power stations, where the electricity is being sold into the electricity transmission network, the levelised cost of solar energy will need to match the wholesale electricity price.
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