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"Adónde vas" is a form of "adónde vas", a phrase which is often translated as "where are you going". "Cuando vas de compras" is a phrase which is often translated as "when you go shopping". Learn more about the difference between "cuando vas de compras" and "adónde vas" below.
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. when you go shopping
Cuando vas de compras, ¿con quién prefieres estar?When you go shopping, who do you prefer to be with?
adónde vas
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (in questions; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. where are you going
¿Adónde vas? Es algo tarde para salir, ¿no?Where are you going? It's a little late to be going out, isn't it?
2. (informal) (in statements; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. where you're going
Eres muy secreta. Nunca nos dices adónde vas.You're very secretive. You never tell us where you're going.
