Do question words drop the accent for non-question use?
For example would "dónde" become "donde" if you were saying something like "I go where I like." as opposed to "Where do you like to go?"
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Very observant, usador, welcome to the forum
You are right, the accent is only used in direct and indirect questions!!
Where do you go? ¿Dónde vas?
He asked me where I went. Me preguntó dónde iba.
Sí, cuando ves un tilde encima de las preguntas palabras sabes que la frase es una pregunta. Sin uno las palabras son diferentes, y tienen significados diferentes.