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"Casa" is a form of "casa", a noun which is often translated as "house". "Adónde" is a form of "adónde", an adverb which is often translated as "where". Learn more about the difference between "casa" and "adónde" below.
la casa(
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sah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. house
Vivimos en una casa con un gran jardín.We live in a house with a big garden.
a. home
Mi casa es donde mi familia y mis amigos están.My home is where my family and friends are.
a. company
La casa se hace cargo de los gastos de envío.The company covers the shipping costs.
a. house
La familia real de España pertenece a la casa de los Borbones.The Spanish Royal Family belongs to the house of Bourbon.
a. house
El vino de la casa es de buen precio y alta calidad.The house wine is a good price and high quality.
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adónde(
ah
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dohn
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deh
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. where
¿Adónde fuiste?Where did you go?
b. where to
¿Vienes? - ¿Adónde?Are you coming? - Where to?
a. where
No sabemos todavía adónde vamos a ir estas vacaciones.We don't know yet where we're going to go for vacation this year.
b. where to
Así que sabes cuándo te vas pero no adónde.So you know when you're going but not where to.
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