por doquiera

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From por (“by”) + doquiera (“everywhere”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poɾ doˈkjeɾa/ [poɾ ð̞oˈkje.ɾa]
  • Syllabification: por do‧quie‧ra

Adverb

por doquiera

  1. (formal) everywhere
    • 1906, Unknown author, "Alpha", Vol. 1, 157:
      La humanidad es la misma por doquiera.
      Humanity is the same everywhere.
    ¡Saben tu nombre por doquiera!
    They know your name everywhere!
    Synonym: por todas partes
  2. (formal) all over the place
    • 1861, Jose Ribet, Las glorias de la pintura, section 376:
      Se derrama por doquiera.
      It is spilled all over the place.
    ¡Hay pintura por doquiera!
    There is paint all over the place!

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