Donde Sino

Written By Mory Carballo

Donde Sino. ( Visit Mory’s YouTube Channel )

Not long ago, my daughter asked me, " Mom, what does

“ Dónde sino” means in Spanish.

I explained to her that the translation in English is simple

“Where Else”

However, I used the phrase from two points of view on my YouTube channel

Grammatically, in Spanish Donde Sino " has two ways of writing.

I did my research before I used the phrase on my YouTube channel.

You write «dónde sino» in Spanish

when you are saying that it is only here; there is no other place.

Like in English,

“Where else.”

You are specifying the place; you have made it clear that it is here, where else. Donde Sino

Also, if you are Cuban, this blog will be familiar to you or bring back memories if you are no longer living in Cuba.

I remember back when I was in Cuba the was a TV show called

23YM Dónde Si No

If you noticed, they wrote the Donde Si No separately.

These are Key Facts About the Show, if you want to know more about the show.

  • The Host: The variety show is hosted and directed by the well-known Cuban actress and presenter Edith Massola.

  • Format: It is a weekly musical and cultural variety program that airs on Saturday afternoons on Cuban national television (Cubavisión).

  • Content: The show serves as a major platform for Cuban music, theater, cinema, and celebrity interviews. It is highly regarded for its lively atmosphere, often inviting top musical acts and actors to perform or discuss upcoming cultural events in Havana.

  • The Meaning Behind the Title: The name 23 y M directly references the famous intersection of 23rd Street and M Street in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana, a bustling cultural hub right in the heart of the city's entertainment and nightlife district.

Where if not (separate): It is used when the "if" works clearly as a condition and the "no" denies the verb or element that follows it, allowing both terms to be separated or interpreted in a pure conditional way.

In my channel, I used Donde SINO at Mory’s very specifically.

I tell the viewers: It’s here,

Donde Sino

at  Mory’s in the USA.

Happy Reading

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Mory Carballo

It’s simple: every day is a new beginning. Every day truly offers a fresh start! I once believed that success required a specific image or way of speaking. However, I've learned that as adults, we have the power to reshape our lives and become who we aspire to be.

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