Usages of d'où
D'où est-ce que vous venez exactement ?
Where do you come from exactly?
D'où vient votre famille ?
Where does your family come from?
D'où vient ce garçon italien ?
Where does this Italian boy come from?
Ces étudiants viennent d'où ?
Where do these students come from?
Le roi a découvert un grand gisement, d'où ces émeraudes.
The king discovered a large deposit, hence these emeralds.
Le saphir a un éclat parfait, d'où sa valeur inestimable.
The sapphire has a perfect brilliance, hence its priceless value.
Ce gisement asiatique est vide, d'où le manque d'émeraudes.
This Asian deposit is empty, hence the lack of emeralds.
La pierre dont je parle a changé de teinte, d'où ma surprise.
The stone I am speaking of changed hue, hence my surprise.
D'où viennent ces frères sourds-muets ?
Where do these deaf-mute brothers come from?
D'où vient ce renfort ? Il sera venu du nord.
Where does this relief force come from? It must have come from the north.
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