thither

[US]/'ðɪðə/
[UK]/'ðɪðɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. naquela direção; para aquele lugar
adj. do lado oposto; do outro lado

Phrases & Collocations

go thither

vá até lá

come thither

venha até lá

hither and thither

aqui e ali

Real-world Examples

The same wind that carries them back would bring us thither?

O mesmo vento que os traz de volta nos traria até lá?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Harry felt himself being pushed hither and thither by people whose faces he could not see.

Harry sentiu-se sendo empurrado para lá e para cá por pessoas cujos rostos ele não conseguia ver.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

They all immediately felt a wish to go thither; all except three.

Todos imediatamente sentiram um desejo de ir até lá; todos, exceto três.

Source: Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

But the undulating throng flung us hither and thither a little.

Mas a multidão ondulante nos jogou para lá e para cá um pouco.

Source: Education of Love

The birds and the beasts learned that the bat went hither and thither between them.

Os pássaros e os animais aprenderam que o morcego ia para lá e para cá entre eles.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

She had rushed thither; impelled by a kind of horror that drove her from her home.

Ela havia se precipitado até lá; impulsionada por uma espécie de horror que a afastava de sua casa.

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

These had settled down for the winter at Chippenham: thither Alfred went.

Eles haviam se estabelecido para o inverno em Chippenham: até lá, Alfredo foi.

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

But it's not within my power to hook men from hither and thither as I please.

Mas não está ao meu alcance tirar homens de cá e de lá como eu quiser.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 2

The simple outline of the lonely shed was visible, and thither he determined to direct his steps.

O contorno simples do solitário galpão era visível, e até lá ele decidiu dirigir seus passos.

Source: Returning Home

America is far away, the minister answered dryly. News carries thither slowly, and as slowly comes back again.

A América está longe, respondeu o ministro secamente. As notícias chegam até lá lentamente, e demoram tanto para voltar.

Source: American Elementary School English 6

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