"why" meaning in All languages combined

See why on Wiktionary

Adverb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwaɪ\, waɪ, waɪ Audio: En-us-why.ogg , En-uk-why.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-She animates-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Robust Footman-why.wav
  1. Pourquoi.
    Sense id: fr-why-en-adv-KOy3MJdN Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: how come [colloquial], what for [colloquial], wherefore, to what end, why so, for why [obsolete] Synonyms (Régional): whyfor

Adverb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwaɪ\, waɪ, waɪ Audio: En-us-why.ogg , En-uk-why.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-She animates-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Robust Footman-why.wav
  1. Pour lequel, pour laquelle.
    Sense id: fr-why-en-adv-uIGqK7oE Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Interjection [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwaɪ\, waɪ, waɪ Audio: En-us-why.ogg , En-uk-why.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-She animates-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Robust Footman-why.wav
  1. Marque la surprise : eh bien !
    Sense id: fr-why-en-intj-m93nag5b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈwaɪ\, waɪ, waɪ Audio: En-us-why.ogg , En-uk-why.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-She animates-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-why.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Robust Footman-why.wav Forms: whys [plural]
  1. Pourquoi. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: fr-why-en-noun-KOy3MJdN Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Termes populaires en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Pronoun [Cornique]

  1. Vous.
    Sense id: fr-why-kw-pron-1tymWPRE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adverbes interrogatifs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
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          "text": "Why do you like this singer?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi aimez-vous ce chanteur ?"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
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          "text": "Why wasn’t she there?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi n’était-elle pas là ?"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Why not?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi pas ?"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              11
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Tell me why.",
          "translation": "Dis-moi pourquoi."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I’d like to know why he didn’t come.",
          "translation": "Je voudrais savoir pourquoi il n’est pas venu."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "The Dark Knight, 2008",
          "text": "Why so serious?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi cet air si sérieux ?"
        }
      ],
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        "Pourquoi."
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        "colloquial"
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      "word": "how come"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "what for"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherefore"
    },
    {
      "word": "to what end"
    },
    {
      "word": "why so"
    },
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      "word": "whyfor"
    },
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        "locuteurs non natifs"
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    }
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          "translation": "C’est la raison pour laquelle il est parti."
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        "Pour lequel, pour laquelle."
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