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where are you from vs where you are from

The correct phrase is "Where are you from?". The verb "are" should come before the subject "you" in English sentences. The second phrase, "Where you are from?", is not correct in English.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 1152 views

where are you from

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone about their place of origin or nationality.

Examples:

  • Where are you from originally?
  • I'm from Spain. Where are you from?
  • Can you tell me where you are from?
  • Do you know where she is from?
  • Where are you from, if you don't mind me asking?
  • So where are you from, Veronica?
  • So, where are you from, man?
  • So, where are you from, Kimberly?
  • So, where are you from, Homer?
  • That accent, where are you from?
  • That accent, where are you from?
  • So, where are you from, Natalya?
  • What's your name and where are you from?
  • So, where are you from, Henrietta?
  • What do you do, where are you from.
  • So, where are you from, Esther?
  • So, that accent, where are you from?
  • So where are you from, Hailey?
  • One more time, where are you from?
  • So... The Master, where are you from?
  • So, where are you from, non-robot?
  • So where are you from, Mr. Brannon?
  • You can tell me where are you from?
  • So, my exotic princess, where are you from?
  • So, Robin, where are you from?

where you are from

This phrase is not correct in English.

  • They disapproved of Oberyn and me where you are from.
  • Because people disapprove of that sort of thing where you are from?
  • He asks where you are from.
  • I am aware you have another system in those countries where you are from.
  • You, I don't know where you are from.
  • Can you give me directions to where you are from the West Side Highway?
  • Can you give me directions to where you are from the West Side Highway?
  • May I inquire where you are from? San Francisco.
  • I know exactly where you are coming from, man.
  • I realize that's a lot of money in the 1920s where you two are from.
  • I know exactly where you are coming from, man.
  • You didn't even mention where you folks are from.
  • "Where are you from?" they asked.
  • Where you came from are no survivors left.
  • Where are you from? -illinois.
  • Where are you from? Texas.
  • And where are you from exactly?
  • Listen, where are you speaking from?
  • Where are you coming from now?
  • Where are you from, honey?

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