aonde

Portuguese

Etymology

From a (to) +‎ onde (where).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈõ.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈõ.de/

Adverb

aonde (not comparable)

  1. Contraction of a + onde ("to where, whereto, whither"), used with verbs denoting movement
    Irei aonde o meu povo está.I will go to where my people are.
    Aonde vais?Where are you going?
  2. (proscribed, colloquial) alternative form of onde
    Aonde tu tá?Where are you?

Usage notes

See usage notes at onde.

Derived terms