Usage examples of "From where" in English with translation to German

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Tom could see Mary from where he stood. Von dort, wo er stand, konnte Tom Mary sehen.
Lake Biwa could be seen from where we were standing. Man konnte den Biwa-See von unserem Standpunkt sehen.
Tom bought a piece of land not far from where Mary lives. Tom hat ein Stück Land gekauft, nicht weit von wo Mary lebt.
From where? Woher?
Tom comes from a culture where women artificially color their lips and put holes in their earlobes. Tom kommt aus einer Kultur, in der Frauen künstlich ihre Lippen färben und ihre Ohrläppchen durchlöchern.
She would often bring home table scraps from the restaurant where she worked to feed to her dog. Sie brachte aus dem Gasthaus, in dem sie arbeitete, häufig Tischabfälle mit nach Hause, um ihren Hund damit zu füttern.
If I showed you my house, my neighborhood back then, would you understand where I am from? Wenn ich dir mein Haus zeigen würde, mein Viertel von damals, würdest du verstehen, woher ich komme?
Do you know where Tom is from? Weißt du, wo Tom herkommt?
By the way, where are you from? Übrigens, woher bist du?
Where are you from, Karen? Woher kommen Sie, Karen?
I didn't know where it came from. Ich wusste nicht, woher es kam.
Homesickness is a longing to go back to where you are from. Heimweh ist die Sehnsucht dahin zu gehen, wo du herkommst.
We weren't told where he came from. Man sagte uns nicht, woher er gekommen ist.
Where are you from in Canada? Wo genau aus Kanada kommst du her?
No one knows whose corpse that was nor where it came from. Niemand weiß, wer die Verstorbene war, und woher sie kam.
Where are you from? Woher kommst du?
It doesn't matter where he comes from. Es spielt keine Rolle, woher er kommt.
Tom didn't know where Mary came from. Tom wusste nicht, woher Mary kam.
Tom doesn't know where Mary comes from. Tom weiß nicht, wo Mary herkommt.
Where do you come from? Woher kommst du?
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