Adverb
irgendwoher
Pronunciation: /ˈɪʁɡəndvoːˈheːɐ̯/
from some place, from somewhere
C2
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Meanings
Adverb
- from some place, from somewhere
- from any place, from anywhere
Example sentence
Kenne ich Sie von irgendwoher?
Do I know you from somewhere?
Usage
- jemanden irgendwoher kennen — Know someone from somewhere, without identifying where.
- irgendwo / irgendwoher — Somewhere versus from somewhere; -her indicates origin.
Irgendwoher kam der Duft von frisch gebackenem Brot.
The smell of freshly baked bread came from somewhere.