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where

[/wɛr/]
adverb/conjunction
onde
1. at, in, or to what place or position
Where do you live?
Onde você mora?
2. in which; at which
The house where I grew up is still standing.
A casa onde cresci ainda está de pé.
3. to what place or extent
Where are you going with this argument?
Para onde você está levando este argumento?
4. in a situation in which; whereas
Where others see problems, he sees opportunities.
Onde outros veem problemas, ele vê oportunidades.
Synonyms
what placewhich placein what location

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
onde
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
onde
standard usage
São Paulo
onde
standard usage
Portugal
onde
standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

where there's smoke, there's fire (onde há fumaça, há fogo)
from where I stand (do meu ponto de vista)
where the rubber meets the road (onde a teoria encontra a prática)
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