"for" meaning in Englisch

See for in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: fə, fɔːr, fɔː Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav , En-au-for.ogg , En-us-for.ogg
Rhymes: ɔːʴ
  1. denn
    Sense id: de-for-en-conj-OQiPruLx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (denn): denn (Deutsch)

Preposition

IPA: fə, fɔːr, fɔː Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav , En-au-for.ogg , En-us-for.ogg
Rhymes: ɔːʴ
  1. für
    Sense id: de-for-en-prep-zSPExgOz
  2. seit
    Sense id: de-for-en-prep-v0ne5Gtr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (für): für (Deutsch), pour (Französisch), fyrir (Isländisch) Translations (seit): seit (Deutsch)
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Konjunktion (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Roter Audiolink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "for",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
  "pos_title": "Konjunktion",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Max doesn't feel well, for he has eaten a whole cake on his own.",
          "translation": "Max geht es nicht gut, da er einen ganzen Kuchen alleine gegessen hat."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "denn"
      ],
      "id": "de-for-en-conj-OQiPruLx",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "fə",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔːr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔː",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav",
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      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/En-au-for.ogg/En-au-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "australisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/En-us-for.ogg/En-us-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "ɔːʴ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "denn",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "denn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "for"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Präposition (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Roter Audiolink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "for",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "pos_title": "Präposition",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The present is for my mum.",
          "translation": "Das Geschenk ist für meine Mutter."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "für"
      ],
      "id": "de-for-en-prep-zSPExgOz",
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've been learning German for 5 years.",
          "translation": "Ich lerne seit 5 Jahren Deutsch."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seit"
      ],
      "id": "de-for-en-prep-v0ne5Gtr",
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "fə",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔːr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔː",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav.mp3",
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      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/En-au-for.ogg/En-au-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "australisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/En-us-for.ogg/En-us-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "ɔːʴ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "für"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Französisch",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "pour"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Isländisch",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "fyrir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "seit",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "seit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "for"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Konjunktion (Englisch)",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "hyphenation": "for",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
  "pos_title": "Konjunktion",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Max doesn't feel well, for he has eaten a whole cake on his own.",
          "translation": "Max geht es nicht gut, da er einen ganzen Kuchen alleine gegessen hat."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "denn"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "fə",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔːr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔː",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav.mp3",
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      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/En-au-for.ogg/En-au-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "australisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/En-us-for.ogg/En-us-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "ɔːʴ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "denn",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "denn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "for"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Präposition (Englisch)",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "hyphenation": "for",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "pos_title": "Präposition",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The present is for my mum.",
          "translation": "Das Geschenk ist für meine Mutter."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "für"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've been learning German for 5 years.",
          "translation": "Ich lerne seit 5 Jahren Deutsch."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seit"
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "fə",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔːr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "fɔː",
      "raw_tags": [
        "auch",
        "betont"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8e/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Nattes_à_chat-for.wav.mp3",
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      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-for.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/77/En-au-for.ogg/En-au-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "australisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-for.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/En-us-for.ogg/En-us-for.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-for.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "ɔːʴ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "für"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Französisch",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "pour"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Isländisch",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "für",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "fyrir"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "seit",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "seit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "for"
}

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