¿De dónde es?
Meaning
¿De dónde es? means Where are you from?.
When to use
Common small-talk question. Use this in first conversations when exchanging basic personal information.
How it works
Treat this as a ready-made phrase first. After it feels familiar, compare the translation and pronunciation chunks to see which part carries the request, object, place, or politeness.
Nuance
Neutral everyday wording. Spanish wording is broadly useful, but local countries may prefer slightly different everyday phrasing.
Watch out
Pronunciation hints are intentionally minimal for this language in the player; rely on native spelling and audio instead of over-reading romanization.
Useful detail
Spanish learners should focus on when the phrase is natural, not only its literal translation. Category: Meeting people.
Notes
Common small-talk question. Neutral everyday wording.