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I 1. [waɪ] [AE hwaɪ]1) (in questions) perché, per quale motivo"I'm annoyed" - "why is that?" — "sono seccato" - "per quale ragione?"
oh no, why me? — oh no, proprio io?
2) (making suggestions) perché2.that is why they came — è il motivo per cui o è per questo che sono venuti
so that's why! — (finally understanding) ecco perché! allora è per questo!
II 1. [waɪ] [AE hwaɪ]"why?" - "because you're stubborn, that's why!" — "perché?" - "perché sei testardo, ecco perché!"
2.the why — il perché, il motivo
interiezione ant. ma come* * *1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) perché2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) perché, per cui, per il quale* * *I 1. [waɪ] [AE hwaɪ]1) (in questions) perché, per quale motivo"I'm annoyed" - "why is that?" — "sono seccato" - "per quale ragione?"
oh no, why me? — oh no, proprio io?
2) (making suggestions) perché2.that is why they came — è il motivo per cui o è per questo che sono venuti
so that's why! — (finally understanding) ecco perché! allora è per questo!
II 1. [waɪ] [AE hwaɪ]"why?" - "because you're stubborn, that's why!" — "perché?" - "perché sei testardo, ecco perché!"
2.the why — il perché, il motivo
interiezione ant. ma come
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