donde

Meaning

Adv

where, in what place

Conj

1. (Chile, colloquial) because
2. (Latin-America, colloquial) if

Prep

1. by, near to
2. round (at the house of)

Pron

where, in what place

Concepts

where

at someone’s home

wherein

wherever

see en donde

at the home of

see por donde

place

whereof

in which

Synonyms

dónde

en casa de

cuando

cuantos

adonde

a donde

onde

onde

aunde

onde

adónde

adondequiera

en que

en posesión

Hyphenated as

don‧de

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdonde/

Etymology

From de (“from”) + Old Spanish onde (“whence, from where”), from Latin unde.
Replaced Old Spanish o (“where”), from Latin ubi, although the latter survives, in a marginal way, in the form do, which is also prefixed with de.

Sentences

Regresó a Cuba , donde se doctoró en Ciencias .

He returned to Cuba, where he received his doctorate in Science.

Marchó a Cuba , donde vivió algunos años .

He went to Cuba, where he lived for some years.

Un libro de poemas donde aparecen diferentes temas y muestra su gran sensibilidad .

A book of poems where different themes appear and shows his great sensitivity.

Ese mismo año regresó a el Cairo donde continuó escribiendo su historia .

In the same year he returned to Cairo, where he spent a year in writing his history.

Es una de las ciudades donde comenzó la evangelización de la Germania .

It is one of the cities where the evangelization of Germania began.

Además , el juego cuenta con catorce diferentes escenarios donde poder efectuar las partidas .

In addition, the game has fourteen different scenarios where you can play the games.

En la primavera migran hacia lugares con abundancia de alimento , donde depositan sus huevos .

In the spring they migrate to places with an abundance of food, where they deposit their eggs.

Nuno Pontes poseía un diario donde escribía sus pensamientos y sus ideas .

Nuno Pontes kept a journal where he wrote down his thoughts and ideas.