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Questions & Answers about Gdje je vaš auto?
What does gdje mean?
Gdje is an interrogative adverb meaning where. It’s used to ask about the location of someone or something.
Why is je used here?
Je is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb biti (to be). It corresponds to is in English, as in “Where is…”.
Is vaš always formal?
Vaš is the possessive pronoun for your in the second-person plural. It can be used for:
• Polite singular address (formal you)
• Addressing more than one person
If you’re speaking informally to one friend, you’d use tvoj instead.
Why is auto in the nominative case?
After the verb biti (to be), the noun that follows remains in the nominative case. Here auto (car) is the subject, so it stays nominative.
How do I pronounce gdje and auto?
• Gdje: pronounce it roughly G-dyeh
– g as in go, then dje as dyeh
• : pronounce it – like the in , like in