wohin
Translation
where to
Examples
Wohin gehst du?
Where are you going?
Wohin soll ich das stellen?
Where should I put this?
Grammar Patterns
where to Wohin hat er the keys gelegt?
Similar Words
Synonyms: an welchen Ort; Antonyms: woher
Etymology
Composed of 'wo' (where) and 'hin' (thither, away from the speaker). Literally 'where to'.
Memory Tips
The particle 'hin' indicates movement away from the speaker, like in 'geh hin' (go there). So, 'wohin' asks about the destination of a movement away from you.