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"Donde" is a form of "donde", an adverb which is often translated as "where". "A qué hora" is a form of "a qué hora", a phrase which is often translated as "at what time". Learn more about the difference between "donde" and "a qué hora" below.
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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
Estoy en el restaurante donde comimos el otro día.I'm at the restaurant where we ate the other day.
b. wherever
Sal a donde quieras. A mí no me importa.Go wherever you want. I don't care.
A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
conjunction
a. where
A él no le gusta jugar al béisbol donde no hay cancha.He doesn't like to play baseball where there is no field.
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
preposition
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This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Se van a reunir todos los primos donde tu tía para cenar.All the cousins will gather at your aunt's for dinner.
¿Nos vemos donde el teatro del otro día?Shall we meet by the theater we went to the other day?
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a qué hora(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. at what time
¿A qué hora quedaste con Charlie? - A las 8 pm.At what time did you arrange to meet Charlie? - 8 pm.
b. what time
No sé a qué hora sale el último bus.I don't know what time the last bus leaves.
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