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wovon

/voˈfɔn/· adverb

what about, what of, from what

Wovon? — the question for verbs with von: träumen von → Wovon träumst du?

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wovon
what about, of what

Wovon handelt der Film?

What's the film about?

Word family

wovonvonof, fromdavonof thatworüberabout what

Common combinations

  • Wovon träumst du?What do you dream about?
  • Wovon handelt das Buch?What is the book about?
  • Wovon lebt er?What does he live on?

Real examples

  • Wovon träumst du?What do you dream of?
  • Wovon handelt der Roman?What's the novel about?
  • Ich weiß nicht, wovon du sprichst.I don't know what you're talking about.

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