المعنى بالعربية
معنى What for
A phrase used to ask about the purpose of something.
In simple words: A phrase asking about the purpose of something.
What for في جملة
- I forgot my umbrella; what for is it raining anyway?
- You bought dinner, but what for if everyone is full?
- We're doing all this work, but what for?
- She asked what for I needed the extra paper.
- He keeps practicing his guitar, but what for if he doesn’t enjoy it?
كيفية استخدام What for
Used in casual conversation to inquire about reasons or purposes. It's not usually used in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone question
Memory hint
Think of a person shrugging and asking, 'What for?' when confused about a situation.
كلمات ذات صلة
Collocations with What for
- ask what for
- wonder what for
- what for this
- say what for
- know what for
Synonyms for What for
- why
- for what reason
- what's the purpose
- what's the point
- what's the use
Common mistakes with What for
- Confused with 'what is for' which is less common.
- Used in formal contexts, which can sound awkward.
- Omitted the subject, making the question unclear.
What for appears in
What for بلغات أخرى
More chunks like What for
- It is what it is
A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
- I know what this is
A phrase expressing certainty about the identity or nature of something.
- Have you seen this
A question asking someone if they have previously looked at or noticed something.
- I've seen one before
To indicate familiarity with something previously encountered.
- It belonged to a man
Indicates possession, signifying that something is owned by a male person.
- RadicalC1
Relating to the fundamental nature or extreme measures of change.
يبحث الناس أيضاً عن
- What for معنى
- معنى What for
- معنى كلمة What for
- What for بالعربي
- ترجمة What for
- What for ايش يعني
- What for تعريف
أسئلة شائعة حول What for
ماذا تعني What for؟
A phrase asking about the purpose of something.
ما معنى What for بالعربية؟
A phrase asking about the purpose of something.
ما تعريف What for؟
A phrase used to ask about the purpose of something.
كيف تستخدم What for في جملة؟
I forgot my umbrella; what for is it raining anyway?
هل يمكنك إعطاء مثال آخر على What for؟
You bought dinner, but what for if everyone is full?
ما مرادفات What for؟
تشمل البدائل الشائعة why, for what reason, what's the purpose, what's the point, what's the use.
ما الكلمات التي تأتي مع What for؟
غالباً ما تقترن بـ ask what for, wonder what for, what for this, say what for, know what for.
ما الأخطاء الشائعة عند استخدام What for؟
Confused with 'what is for' which is less common. Used in formal contexts, which can sound awkward. Omitted the subject, making the question unclear.
كيف تنطق What for؟
US: //wɑt fɔr//, UK: //wɒt fɔː//. استمع إلى الصوت أعلاه لسماع النطق الأصلي.
هل What for رسمية أم غير رسمية؟
"What for" غير رسمية، لذا تناسب المحادثات العادية مع الأصدقاء والعائلة.
متى ينبغي أن أستخدم What for؟
Used in casual conversation to inquire about reasons or purposes. It's not usually used in formal writing.
