Usage examples of "para dónde" in Spanish with translation to English

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¿Para dónde va? Where are you going?
Ella lo siguió hasta su casa para averiguar en dónde vivía. She followed him home to find out where he lived.
Tengo tantas cosas para decirte que no sé por dónde empezar. There are so many things to tell you that I don't know where to start.
¿De dónde sacaste el dinero para comprarte ese vestido? Where did you get the money to buy that dress?
¿Dónde está la ventanilla para la venta de entradas? Where is the ticket-selling window?
Tengo mucha hambre; ¿dónde puedo encontrar algo para comer? I'm very hungry; where can I find something to eat?
¿Dónde conseguiste el dinero para comprar ese vestido? Where did you get the money to buy that dress?
¿Dónde puedo encontrar los subtítulos para esta película? Where can I find the subtitle for this movie?
Ella le preguntó dónde vivía, pero él era demasiado listo para decírselo. She asked him where he lived, but he was too smart to tell her.
—¡¿Pero dónde estás, Dima?! —preguntó Al-Sayib, cogiendo una toalla para secar la Fanta derramada. "Just where are you, Dima?!" Al-Sayib asked, getting a towel to wipe the spilled Fanta.
No necesitas tener el pelo cortado para esta semana. You need not have a haircut this week.
¿De dónde eres, Karen? Where are you from, Karen?
El desprendimiento de rocas representa un peligro para los alpinistas. Falling rocks present a danger to climbers.
No tenemos idea de dónde está él. We have no clue where he is.
Desearía que el estuviera aquí para ayudarnos. I wish that he were here to help us.
¿Dónde puedo llamar por teléfono? Where can I do a phone call?
A pesar de ser viejo y tullido, tuvo el valor suficiente para hacer el trabajo. Old and crippled, he had courage enough to do the work.
¿En dónde puedo cambiar yenes por dólares? Where can I exchange yen for dollars?
Tan sólo necesito una cebolla para esta receta. I only need one onion for this recipe.
¿Dónde están los baños? Where are the restrooms?
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