Significato in italiano

common_idiom

Why did you do that

🇬🇧 UK //waɪ dɪd juː duː ðæt// 🇺🇸 US //waɪ dɪd ju du ðæt//

Significato di Why did you do that

A question asking for the reason behind someone's actions.

In simple words: A question asking for someone’s reason for their actions.

Why did you do that in una frase

• Why did you do that in front of everyone?
• When I asked him, he just said, 'Why did you do that?'
• She seemed confused and asked, 'Why did you do that?' after the incident.

Come usare Why did you do that

Commonly used in everyday conversation to express curiosity or disbelief about someone's actions. It can imply disapproval depending on tone.

Grammar pattern

question phrase

Memory hint

Think of asking someone about their choices with a raised eyebrow, 'Why did you do that?'

Parole correlate

Collocations with Why did you do that

• ask why
• do that
• make that choice
• show that behavior

Synonyms for Why did you do that

• What was your reasoning?
• What made you do that?
• What prompted you?
• Why would you do that?

Common mistakes with Why did you do that

• Omitting 'did' and saying 'Why you do that?'
• Using 'that' incorrectly, like 'Why did you do this?' when referring to a past action.
• Confusing with 'What did you do that for?' which implies a different meaning.

Domande frequenti su Why did you do that

Cosa significa Why did you do that?

A question asking for someone’s reason for their actions.

Cosa significa Why did you do that in italiano?

A question asking for someone’s reason for their actions.

Qual è la definizione di Why did you do that?

A question asking for the reason behind someone's actions.

Come si usa Why did you do that in una frase?

Why did you do that in front of everyone?

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Why did you do that?

When I asked him, he just said, 'Why did you do that?'

Quali sono i sinonimi di Why did you do that?

Alcune alternative comuni sono What was your reasoning?, What made you do that?, What prompted you?, Why would you do that?.

Quali parole si abbinano a Why did you do that?

Si abbina spesso a ask why, do that, make that choice, show that behavior.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Why did you do that?

Omitting 'did' and saying 'Why you do that?' Using 'that' incorrectly, like 'Why did you do this?' when referring to a past action. Confusing with 'What did you do that for?' which implies a different meaning.

Come si pronuncia Why did you do that?

US: //waɪ dɪd ju du ðæt//, UK: //waɪ dɪd juː duː ðæt//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Why did you do that?

Commonly used in everyday conversation to express curiosity or disbelief about someone's actions. It can imply disapproval depending on tone.