German words of the day: question words

By Chris On 20 February 2010 · Leave a Comment

German has some really specific question words that are missing in modern-day English.

wohin meaning “where to”

Wohin gehen Sie? Where are you going to?

womit meaning “with what”

Womit schreiben Sie? What are you writing with?

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