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"Everywhere" is an adverb which is often translated as "en todas partes", and "wherever" is a conjunction which is often translated as "dondequiera que". Learn more about the difference between "everywhere" and "wherever" below.
everywhere(
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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).
a. en todas partes
There are actors everywhere in Los Angeles.Hay actores en todas partes en Los Ángeles.
c. por todos lados
Flowers are growing everywhere in the garden.Las flores crecen por todos lados en el jardín.
a. a todas partes
My little brother follows me everywhere.Mi hermano pequeño me sigue a todas partes.
wherever(
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)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
a. dondequiera que
You can't sit wherever you like; the seats are numbered.No puedes sentarte dondequiera que sea. Los asientos están numerados.
2. (anywhere)
b. a donde sea que
That cat will follow you wherever you go.Ese gato te seguirá a donde sea que vayas.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. donde sea
Buy water in the supermarket, at the kiosk, or wherever.Compra agua en el supermercado, en el quiosco o donde sea.
b. en cualquier parte
We can celebrate my birthday at a restaurant, bar, or wherever.Podemos celebrar mi cumpleaños en un restaurante, un bar, o en cualquier parte.
4. (old-fashioned) (in questions)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
