"a che fine" meaning in Italian

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally, “to what end”. Compare French à quelle fin. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to what end}} “to what end”, {{lit|to what end}} Literally, “to what end”, {{cog|fr|à quelle fin}} French à quelle fin Head templates: {{it-pos|phrase}} a che fine
  1. to what end, for what purpose? Related terms: che fine ha fatto
    Sense id: en-a_che_fine-it-phrase-DDoamnc1 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

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