where

UK
/weə/
US
/wer/

Translations

whereadverb
Where are you going?
Куда ты идешь?
Where did you get this information?
Откуда у тебя эта информация?
Where is the nearest gas station?
Где находится ближайшая заправка?
Synonyms
in what place
to which place
at which place
in which place
whereconjunction
UK
/weə/
US
/wer/
I want to know where your main office is located.
Я хочу знать, где находится ваш главный офис.
We must boldly go where no man has gone before.
Мы должны храбро пойти туда, куда не ступала нога человека.
I wonder where she'd get an idea like that.
Интересно, откуда у нее такая идея?
We've now reached the point where we can make a decision.
Теперь мы достигли точки, когда можем принять решение.

Definitions

whereadverb
Used to refer to a place or location.
This is the house where I grew up.
whereconjunction
Used to introduce a clause that indicates the place in which something happens.
We went to the park where we had our first date.
Used to introduce a clause that indicates the situation or condition in which something happens.
He found himself in a situation where he had to choose between his career and his family.