from where, where ... from; hence
Je n'ai aucune idée d'où nous nous trouvons.
I have no idea where we are.
Where did you get that information?
Et d'où ai-je l'air de venir ?
And where do I look like I'm coming from?
Je veux savoir d'où vous tenez cela.
I want to know where you got that from.
D'où tu connais la femme que tu appelles Maman ?
How do you know the woman you call Mom?
— Les Bonnes étoiles (2022)
D'où le nom donné à notre société pétrolière.
Hence the name given to our oil company.
Where did he get this idea?
Where did you get this idea?
Where do they come from?
Where do dreams come from?
J'ai cru que vous étiez un homme, d'où les allumettes.
I thought you were a man, hence the matches.
— De tout cœur (1998)
Hence your presence here.
Where are you from?
J'aimerais savoir d'où vous tenez vos renseignements.
I’d like to know where you got your information.
— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)
Hence my question.
Lioudmila Prokofievna, d'où sortez-vous cette vulgarité ?
Lyudmila Prokofievna, where did you pick up such vulgarity?
— Romance de bureau (1977)
Dieu sait d'où tu es venu et soudain tout autour de nous a changé !
God knows where you came from, and suddenly everything around us changed!
— New York Masala (2003)
But where did they come from?
D'où pensez-vous que nous sommes venus ?
Where do you think we came from?
D'où croyez-vous que vient votre salaire ?
Where do you think your salary comes from?
Une idée d'où il est allé après sa libération ?
Any idea where he went after his release?
— Scream 7 (2026)
L'aviateur, on savait, mais d'où sort le dentiste ?
The aviator, we knew about—but where did the dentist come from?
— Malèna (2000)
Where are you from?
Tom sait d'où le vent souffle.
Tom knows which way the wind is blowing.
Hence the importance of the signs.
— On ne vit qu'une seule fois (2011)
Where did this idea come from?
Where do they come from?
Non, d'où ils viennent ?
No, where do they come from?
I don't know where she came from.
Where did you get that from?
Where are you calling from?
D'où tenez-vous ces informations ?
Where did you get this information?
D'où partent les bus de l'aéroport ?
Where do the airport buses leave from?
Il pense que personne ne comprend d'où il vient.
He thinks that no one understands where he comes from.
— Les Visiteurs (1993)
D'où lui vient tant d'optimisme, tant de foi ?
Where does he/she get so much optimism, so much faith?
— La dolce vita (1960)
Je n'ai aucune idée d'où j'ai laissé mes clés.
I have no idea where I left my keys.
D'où Dieu, et sa théorie des probabilités.
Hence God, and his theory of probability.
Personne n'a jamais su d'où il revenait.
No one ever knew where he was coming back from.
— Les Choristes (2004)
Do you know where she comes from?
D'où tu as sorti l'argent pour acheter ça ?
Where did you get the money to buy that?
— Central do Brasil (1998)
Where did this money come from?
Si elle était allée seule se suicider, d'où sortirait cette photo ?
If she had gone to kill herself alone, where would this photo have come from?
— Old Boy (2003)
D'où le connais-tu ?
Where do you know him from?
Where did you get this idea?
Ce porteur de tristesse, d'où vient-il ?
Where does this bearer of sadness come from?
— Your Name. (2016)
D'où auraient-ils pu tirer leurs idées ?
Where could they have gotten their ideas from?
— Akira (1988)
Any idea where he went?
Where do you know him from?
Je n'ai pas été informé d'où nous allions.
I wasn’t told where we were going.
D'où vos grands-parents étaient-ils originaires ?
Where were your grandparents from originally?
I don't know where he came from.
Je ne comprends pas, pourquoi vous ne vous souvenez pas d'où vous venez.
I don't understand—why don't you remember where you're from?
— The Man from Earth (2007)
D'où le travail avec les enfants.
Hence the work with children.
— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)
Where are you from?
Il faut que je sache d'où il sort.
I need to know where he came from.
Where are you calling from?
D'où tenez-vous cette information ?
Where did you get this information?
D'où pensais-tu que nous étions ?
Where did you think we were from?
Et d'où il sort autant d'argent ?
And where does he get so much money from?
— Romance de bureau (1977)
How did you know my name?
Where did all this sand come from?
— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)
D'où sais-tu qui est ton papa ?
How do you know who your dad is?
Where did the money come from?
Tom a demandé à Marie d'où elle vient.
Tom asked Marie where she comes from.
Je n'avais aucune idée d'où j'étais.
I had no idea where I was.
Do you know where they come from?
Je n'ai aucune idée d'où je me trouve.
I have no idea where I am.
By the way, where are you from?
D'où te vient l'idée que Tom préfère habiter à la campagne ?
What makes you think that Tom prefers living in the country?
D'où nous arrivent ces poussins ?
Where did these chicks come from?
— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)
D'où provient cette cicatrice ?
Where did this scar come from?
Et d'où vous sortez cette caisse de flic ?
And where did you get that police car?
Tom en voulait un, mais il n'avait aucune idée d'où en trouver.
Tom wanted one, but he had no idea where to find one.
Là d'où vous venez et où vous retournerez toujours !
The place you come from and will always return to!
— Picnic (1955)
Je veux juste savoir d'où ça vient.
I just want to know where it comes from.
— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Par notre bonne terre, d'où viennent ces immondes créatures ?
Good heavens, where did these vile creatures come from?
— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)
Je lui ai dit mon prénom, et d'où je viens.
I told him/her my first name and where I’m from.
— Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Moi, je sais encore qui je suis et d'où je viens !
I still know who I am and where I come from!
— La Haine (1995)
D'où le temps que prennent les vérifications.
Hence the time the checks take.
— Faute d'amour (2017)
Je ne sais pas d'où il venait, mais il est arrivé dans cette ville tout seul.
I don't know where he came from, but he arrived in this city all by himself.
— Departures (2008)
Go back where you came from.
Tom en voulait une, mais il n'avait aucune idée d'où en trouver.
Tom wanted one, but he had no idea where to find one.
Nous pouvions voir le lac Biwa d'où nous étions.
We could see Lake Biwa from where we were.
Retournez là d'où vous venez !
Go back to where you came from!
Il me fallut longtemps pour comprendre d'où il venait.
It took me a long time to understand where he came from.
Vous êtes un bon professeur et vous semblez croire en elle, d'où l'entretien.
You’re a good teacher, and you seem to believe in her, hence the interview.
— Black (2005)
J'ai voulu l'aider, d'où le sang sur moi.
I wanted to help him, hence the blood on me.
— Reconnu coupable (2026)
Ça, c'est la dernière mode, là d'où je viens.
That’s the latest fashion where I come from.
— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)
Sur la planète d'où je viens, le soleil ne se lève qu'une fois par an.
On the planet I come from, the sun rises only once a year.
— Rushmore (1998)
Je suis un ancien élève de Rushmore, d'où j'ai été renvoyé.
I’m a former Rushmore student, where I was expelled.
— Rushmore (1998)