How to Say "in which" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “in which” is “donde” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
Connector Word (Relative Adverb)A2
e.g., 'the house in which I live'
Examples
Esta es la casa donde nací.
This is the house where I was born.
Me encanta el restaurante donde comimos ayer.
I love the restaurant where we ate yesterday.
Busco un lugar donde pueda relajarme.
I'm looking for a place where I can relax.
No Accent Mark in Statements
When 'donde' is used to connect ideas (not ask a question), it never has an accent mark. It acts like a bridge linking a description back to a place.
Adding an Unnecessary Accent
Mistake: “La ciudad dónde vivo es bonita.”
Correction: La ciudad donde vivo es bonita. Since this is a statement describing the city, not a question, 'donde' has no accent.
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