whence
gb/wˈɛns/ us/wˈɛns/
C1
इंग्रजी
~ 2100
honnan, ahonnan, ezért, ebből következően
C1
FORMAL
1
वापर नमुना:
[something] whence [something] comes
The river flows from the mountains, whence it gains its strength.
A folyó a hegyekből ered, ahonnan az erejét nyeri.
He returned to the city whence he had departed years ago.
Visszatért abba a városba, ahonnan évekkel korábban elindult.
They could not determine whence the strange noise originated.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
This is the house whence my family came.
Ez az a ház, ahonnan a családom származik.
She asked whence the letter had arrived.
Megkérdezte, honnan érkezett a levél.
Whence does this water flow?
सामान्य चूक:
Learners often confuse 'whence' with 'where', but 'whence' already means 'from where', so 'from whence' is redundant in formal usage.
अर्थ
from what place or source
सहप्रयोग
whence it came
|whence they arrived
|whence the idea
समानार्थी शब्द
from where (More common in modern English, especially in questions.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
to where (Indicates a destination rather than an origin.)
विषय
directions
|history
|literature
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Used to say where something comes from or starts.
Used to indicate the place, source, or origin from which something comes.
C2
FORMAL
2
ezért
A2
वापर नमुना:
[statement], whence [result]
The experiment failed, whence the need for further trials.
A kísérlet kudarcot vallott, ezért további próbákra volt szükség.
He was late, whence her irritation.
Késett, ezért bosszús lett a nő.
She lacked experience, whence her mistakes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
He was tired, whence his slow work.
Fáradt volt, ezért lassan dolgozott.
It rained all day, whence the wet streets.
Egész nap esett, ezért vizesek lettek az utcák.
She studied hard, whence her good grades.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'where' or omit the implied cause-and-effect link.
अर्थ
as a result of which
सहप्रयोग
whence it follows
|whence arose the problem
समानार्थी शब्द
therefore (More common and neutral; 'whence' is more formal and literary.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
despite which (Indicates contrast rather than consequence.)
विषय
logic
|literature
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
Used to say that something happens because of what was just said.
Used to introduce a consequence or result deriving from what has just been mentioned.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
whence
IPA
GB/wˈɛns/
US/wˈɛns/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
whence (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (whence)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: whence
- Plural: whences
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
from whence
1/fɹˈʌm wˈɛns/
fixed phrase
formal
from where (redundant form)
A formal or old-fashioned way to say 'from where', even though 'whence' already means 'from where'.
उदाहरणे
- This is the village from whence my ancestors came.
- They returned from whence they had fled.