Значение на русском

A1adverb high_frequency_chunk

Why

🇬🇧 UK /["/waɪ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/waɪ/"]/

Значение Why

used in questions to ask the reason for or purpose of something

In simple words: A word used to ask for a reason or explanation.

Why в предложении

• I asked her why she was late.
• Can you explain why this happened?
• He doesn’t understand why people enjoy that movie.
• Why do you like playing soccer?
• She asked me why I chose that book.

Как использовать Why

Used to inquire about reasons. Generally suitable for most contexts, but avoid in very formal writing. Often starts a question.

Grammar pattern

question word

Memory hint

Think of 'why' as asking 'What's the reason, guy?'

Похожие слова

Collocations with Why

• ask why
• wonder why
• no reason why

Synonyms for Why

• what for
• reason
• cause

Opposites of Why

• because
• therefore
• so

Common mistakes with Why

• Omitting 'why' in a question that needs it.
• Using 'why' in a statement instead of a question.
• Confusing it with 'when' or 'how'.

Частые вопросы о Why

Что значит Why?

A word used to ask for a reason or explanation.

Что значит Why на русском?

A word used to ask for a reason or explanation.

Какое определение у Why?

used in questions to ask the reason for or purpose of something

Как использовать Why в предложении?

I asked her why she was late.

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Why?

Can you explain why this happened?

Какие синонимы у Why?

Распространённые варианты: what for, reason, cause.

Какой антоним у Why?

Противоположные значения: because, therefore, so.

Какие слова сочетаются с Why?

Часто сочетается с ask why, wonder why, no reason why.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании Why?

Omitting 'why' in a question that needs it. Using 'why' in a statement instead of a question. Confusing it with 'when' or 'how'.

Как произносится Why?

US: /["/waɪ/"]/, UK: /["/waɪ/"]/. Послушай аудио выше, чтобы услышать произношение носителя.

Когда стоит использовать Why?

Used to inquire about reasons. Generally suitable for most contexts, but avoid in very formal writing. Often starts a question.

Какой уровень CEFR у Why?

"Why" находится на уровне A1 по шкале CEFR.