a dónde va
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This phrase may also be written "adónde va."
a dónde va(
ah
dohn
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deh
bah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. where's he going (masculine)
¿Va a salir otra vez? ¿A dónde va ahora?Is he going out again? Where's he going now?
b. where's she going (feminine)
¿Por qué se ha arreglado tanto María? ¿ A dónde va esta tarde?Why has Maria done herself up so much? Where's she going this evening?
c. where's it going
¿Ves ese barquito que sale del puerto? ¿A dónde va con este temporal?Can you see that llittle boat leaving the port? Where's it going in this storm?
a. where does he go (masculine)
¿A dónde va cuando sale por las noches?Where does he go when he goes out at night?
b. where does she go (feminine)
¿A dónde va los fines de semana? - Suele ir a visitar a sus padres en el pueblo.Where does she go on weekends? - She usually goes to visit her parents at her hometown.
c. where does it go
¿Este tranvía va a la playa? Si no, ¿a dónde va?Does this tram go to the beach? Otherwise, where does it go?
3. (formal) (specific action; in questions; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
4. (formal) (habitual action; in questions; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. where do you go
¿A dónde va normalmente a cortarse el pelo?Where do you usually go to have your hair cut?
a. where he's going (masculine)
Me pregunto a dónde va a estas horas y con este calor.I wonder where he's going at this time of day and in this heat.
b. where she's going (feminine)
Valentina nos dijo que se va de vacaciones, pero no a dónde va.Valentina told us that she's going on vacation, but not where she's going.
c. where it's going
¿Ves aquel avión allí arriba en el cielo? - Sí, me gustaría saber a dónde va.Can you see that plane up there in the sky? - Yes, I'd like to know where it's going.
a. where he goes (masculine)
No sé a dónde va todas las mañanas, pero sale siempre muy temprano.I don't know where he goes every morning, but he always leaves very early.
b. where she goes (feminine)
Cuando le pregunté a dónde va todas las tardes, no me quiso contestar.When I asked her where she goes every evening, she wouldn't answer me.
c. where it goes
El autobús que viene es el 15. Me pregunto a dónde va.The bus coming now is number 15. I wonder where it goes.
7. (formal) (specific action; in statements; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. where you're going
Si me dice a dónde va, puedo acercarla en el coche.If you tell me where you're going, I can give you a ride.
8. (formal) (habitual action; in statements; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. where you go
Hace tiempo que quiero preguntarle a dónde va a estudiar francés, ¿o tiene un profesor particular?I've been meaning to ask you for a while where you go to study French, or do you have a private tutor?
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