vart någonstans

Swedish

Interjection

vart någonstans?

  1. to where?; used to ask for clarifications or specification on to where something is moving
    – I morgon flyttar Tomas.
    – Vart någonstans?
    – Till Göteborg.
    – Tomorrow Tomas moves.
    – To where?
    – To Gothenburg.

Usage notes

If the phrase is used on its own, the någonstans is customarily added to make the question sound less harsh, but if it is part of a longer sentence it may be dropped.

See also
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