What does wherever mean?

Definitions for wherever
ʰwɛərˈɛv ər, wɛər-wher·ev·er

Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word wherever.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. wherever, wheresoever(adverb)

    where in the world

Wiktionary

  1. wherever(Adverb)

    In or to whatever place; anywhere.

    You can sit wherever you like.

    Etymology: From where + ever.

  2. wherever(Adverb)

    In all places; everywhere.

    Add quotations wherever they are needed

    Etymology: From where + ever.

  3. wherever(Adverb)

    where.

    Wherever have you been, all my life?

    Etymology: From where + ever.

  4. wherever(Conjunction)

    In or to all places or situations.

    I see mistakes wherever I look

    Etymology: From where + ever.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wherever(adverb)

    at or in whatever place; wheresoever

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'wherever' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4448

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'wherever' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2009

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'wherever' in Adverbs Frequency: #278

How to pronounce wherever?

  1. Alex
    Alex
    US English
    Daniel
    Daniel
    British
    Karen
    Karen
    Australian
    Veena
    Veena
    Indian

How to say wherever in sign language?

  1. wherever

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wherever in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wherever in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of wherever in a Sentence

  1. Oscar Wilde:

    Some cause happiness wherever they go others whenever they go.

  2. Hermann Hesse:

    One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

  3. Ehsan Sehgal:

    Wherever in the world, such sweet and smart promises fail and collapse, which a leader promises to voters; consequently, voters become political fools and victims of that.

  4. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

    All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words Ich bin ein Berliner

  5. David Cenciotti:

    Since we can’t be completely dependent on aircrews to track airplanes wherever they fly, any ‘new’ system should be designed in such a way pilots can’t switch it off.

Images & Illustrations of wherever

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Popularity rank by frequency of use

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Translations for wherever

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • أينماArabic
  • onsevulla, onsevol, onsevulgaCatalan, Valencian
  • hvor, hvor end, hvor i alverdenDanish
  • wo auch immerGerman
  • οπουδήποτεGreek
  • kie ajnEsperanto
  • adondequieraSpanish
  • [[missä]] [[tahansa]], [[missä]] [[vain]], [[missä]] [[kummassa]], [[missä]] [[ikinä]], [[missä]] [[ihmeessä]]Finnish
  • là où, partout où, n'importe oùFrench
  • ge be àiteScottish Gaelic
  • dovunque, dappertuttoItalian
  • どこでもJapanese
  • di mana-mana, ke mana jua, di mana jua, di mana sahaja, ke mana sahajaMalay
  • waar, waar toch, waar ookDutch
  • onde quer quePortuguese
  • [[где́]] [[бы]] ([[то]]) [[ни́]] [[быть, повсю́ду, куда, [[куда́]] [[уго́дно]], [[где́]] [[бы]] [[ни]], [[куда́]] [[бы]] [[ни]], [[куда́]] [[бы]] ([[то]]) [[ни́]] [[быть, [[где]] [[уго́дно]], везде́, гдеRussian
  • kudgod, gdegodSerbo-Croatian
  • ఎక్కడTelugu

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