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Detailed Translations for why from English to Swedish
why:
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why
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why
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why (how's that; how so; why that; how do you mean; in what respect)
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why (to be sure)
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why (yes to be sure!)
Translation Matrix for why:
| Noun | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| - | wherefore | |
| Other | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| hur kommer det | why | |
| jojo | why; yes to be sure! | |
| ju | to be sure; why | |
| vadan | why | |
| varför | how do you mean; how so; how's that; in what respect; why; why that | |
| Modifier | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| i vilket syfte som helst | for whatever purpose; for whatever reason; what for; whatever for; wherefore; why | |
| vad det än ska vara bra för | for whatever purpose; for whatever reason; what for; whatever for; wherefore; why | |
| varför | for which; what for; whatever for; why; why and wherefore |
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Wiktionary Translations for why:
why
Cross Translation:
adverb
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for what reason
- why → varför
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the reason that
- why → varför
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the reason
- why → därför
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
|---|---|---|
| • why | → varför | ↔ warum — Relativadverb: leitet einen Nebensatz (des Grundes) ein, der die Folge aus der Aussage des Hauptsatzes angibt |
| • why | → varför | ↔ wieso — Interrogativadverb: leitet eine indirekte Frage nach dem Grund ein |
| • why | → varför | ↔ wieso — Interrogativadverb, mit zweifelnder, erstaunter Nuance: leitet eine direkte Frage nach dem Grund ein |