"why" meaning in Anglais

See why in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

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, what for, wherefore, to what end, why so, for why [obsolete] Synonyms (Régional): whyfor

Adverb

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

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

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.
    Sense id: fr-why-en-noun-KOy3MJdN Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Termes populaires en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
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      "kind": "other",
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        {
          "text": "Why do you like this singer?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi aimez-vous ce chanteur ?"
        },
        {
          "text": "Why wasn’t she there?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi n’était-elle pas là ?"
        },
        {
          "text": "Why not?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi pas ?"
        },
        {
          "text": "Tell me why.",
          "translation": "Dis-moi pourquoi."
        },
        {
          "text": "I’d like to know why he didn’t come.",
          "translation": "Je voudrais savoir pourquoi il n’est pas venu."
        },
        {
          "ref": "The Dark Knight, 2008",
          "text": "Why so serious?",
          "translation": "Pourquoi cet air si sérieux ?"
        }
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        "Pourquoi."
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      "word": "what for"
    },
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      "word": "wherefore"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "why so"
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    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
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      ]
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