wo
where
Beginner Adverb
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Pronunciation
/voː/
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Cultural Note
German distinguishes between 'wo' (where — static location), 'wohin' (where to — direction toward), and 'woher' (where from). This three-way distinction reflects the importance of directional precision in German grammar.
📝 Example Sentences
Wo wohnst du?
Where do you live?
Wo ist die Toilette?
Where is the restroom?
Wo hast du das gekauft?
Where did you buy that?