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de dónde es él
-where he's from
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de donde es él
-where he's from
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¿De dónde es él?
-Where is he from?
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de dónde es él

de dónde es él(
deh
 
dohn
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deh
 
ehs
 
ehl
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. where he's from
No sé de dónde es él, pero su novia es potuguesa.I don't know where he's from, but his girlfriend is Portuguese.
b. where he comes from
Me pregunto de dónde es él. Tiene un acento que no reconozco.I wonder where he comes from. He has an accent I can't identify.
a. where is he from
¿De dónde es él si dices que no es inglés? - Es irlandés.Where is he from if you say he's not English? - He's Irish.
b. where does he come from
La madre de María es de Colombia, pero su padre no. - ¿De dónde es él entonces?Maria's mother comes from Colombia, but her father doesn't. - Where does he come from then?
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