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Meaning of cur | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A2
[ˈkuːr]

Definitions

why, for what reason, wherefore, to what purpose, from what motive

not-comparable

Equivalents

English Why

Examples

“Cur humi iaces?”

Why are you lying on the ground?

“Cur ante tubam tremor occupat artus?”

Why before the trumpet [of war], fear seizes your limbs?

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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