Vocabulary
wohin
/voˈhɪn/· adverb
where (to)?
Wo? asks for the place (dative), Wohin? for the direction (accusative).
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wohin
where to?
Wohin fahrt ihr am Wochenende?
Where are you going at the weekend?
Word family
wohinwowherewoherwhere fromdahinthere (direction)
Common combinations
- Wohin gehst du?Where are you going?
- Wohin damit?Where shall I put it?
- Wohin stellen wir …?Where shall we put …?
Common learner mistakes
- Wo gehst du?Wohin gehst du?For a movement to a place ask Wohin? — Wo? is for where something is.
Real examples
- Wohin legen wir die Decke?Where shall we put the blanket?
- Wohin gehen wir heute Abend?Where are we going this evening?
- Und wohin stellen wir den Korb?And where shall we put the basket?
