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откуда

Translation of откуда

where from

Russian word in Latin letters: otkuda

Meaning of откуда

Russian

Вопрос о месте, с которого кто-то пришёл или что-то взялось.

English

a question about the place someone or something comes from

where from

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɐtˈkudə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Где ты из? or Откуда ты??

Откуда ты?

Откуда ты? = Where are you from?

Don't say «Где ты из?». Say «Откуда ты?»: Russian uses one word откуда.

Откуда ты родом?

Where are you from originally?

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  1. Where are you from?

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    Откуда вы?

  2. Where did this letter come from?

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    Откуда пришло это письмо?

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откуда belongs to the topic "On the Road →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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откуда meaning: what does it mean?

a question about the place someone or something comes from

откуда pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

откуда is pronounced as [ɐtˈkudə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

откуда definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Where are you from? Translation: Откуда вы?

Is откуда part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, откуда (where from) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is откуда part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, откуда (where from) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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