hvor

where · adverb

Definition
Used to ask about or state the place or position of something or someone. Can also be used to express extent or degree, especially in exclamations.
Origin
From Old Norse 'hvarr', meaning 'where'. Cognate with English 'where'.

Examples

Hvor bor du?Where do you live?
Jeg vet ikke hvor jeg skal gå.I don't know where I should go.
Det er en vakker dag, hvor flott!It's a beautiful day, how wonderful!
Hvor mye koster dette?How much does this cost?
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