wovon
of what, from what
Definition
adverbMeanings
- 1.of what
- 2.from what
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Relative clauses with 'was', 'wo' and 'wo(r)-'Relativsätze mit 'was', 'wo' und 'wo(r)-'
- Focus particle 'sehr wohl' (indeed)Fokuspartikel 'sehr wohl'
Examples
Wovon redest du ?
What are you actually talking about?
Wovon träumst du ?
What do you dream about at night?
Ich nicht, wovon er spricht.
I don't know what he is talking about.
Wovon habt ihr so lange geredet?
What were you talking about for so long?
Erzähl , wovon das handelt.
Tell me what the book is about.
Wovon lebt diese ?
What does this family actually live on?
Sie fragte, wovon ich habe.
She asked what I am afraid of.
Wovon hängt ab?
What does your decision depend on?
Ich verstehe nicht, wovon du sprichst.
I don't understand what you are talking about.
Wovon soll ich die ?
What am I supposed to pay the rent with?