where he was going

où il allait

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où il allait S’emploie dans une question indirecte pour parler de sa destination.
EN: I asked him where he was going.
FR: Je lui ai demandé où il allait.

He took off at full speed without saying where he was going.

Il est parti à toute vitesse sans dire où il allait.

I asked him where he was going.

Je lui ai demandé où il allait.

I wonder where he was going.

Je me demande où il allait.

— Amarcord (1973)

Did he say where he was going?

A-t-il dit où il allait ?

— The Chaser (2008)

Nobody knew where he was going.

Personne ne savait où il allait.

— The Needle (1989)