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What is the difference between איפה and היכן and לאן ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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What location (איפה is more common in spoken language and היכן in written) - איפה/היכן.
What destination, like "where to?" - לאן.
איפה המפתחות שלי?
Where are my keys?
לאן היא הלכה?
Where did she go to?
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- Hebrew
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היכן ואיפה have the same meaning only that היכן is considered higher language.
איפה שמת את הספר?
היכן שמת את הספר?
?where did you put the book
לאן שלחת את המכתב?
להיכן שלחת את המכתב?
where (to what address) did you send the letter?
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There is no difference between איפה and היכן.
when you say איפה אתה, it means where are you.
when you say, לאן אתה הולך, it means where are you going to? A donde vas?
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keep in mind that most people who use היכן in a conversation (written or otherwise) are in their 70s.
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