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Meaning of hvorfor | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A1 Common
ˈvofɔ

Definitions

  1. wherefore, why
    interrogative
  2. for this reason
    formal, relative

Equivalents

Afrikaans hoekom
Български защо
Cymraeg paham
Ελληνικά γιατί
Esperanto kial
فارسی چرا
עברית למה מדוע
Magyar hogyhogy
Íslenska af hverju
Italiano come mai perché
日本語 何て 何故
ქართული რატომ რისთვის
한국어
Latina quocirca
Polski czemu dlaczego jak to jakże
Português como por que
Română cum de
Tagalog bakit
Türkçe niçin
Українська чому
Tiếng Việt tại sao

Examples

“Jeg anser syltede agurker for ekstremt stødende, hvorfor jeg advokerer for deres afskaffelse.”

I consider pickles to be extremely offensive, for this reason I advocate for their abolishment.

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.

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