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1 para que
adv.what for, wherefore, why.* * *so that■ déjale una nota a tu madre para que sepa dónde estás leave your mother a note so that she knows where you are* * *so that, in order to* * *= in order that, so that, seeing thatEx. In order that the plans be better understood, it is essential that the aims of the library be outlined first.Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex. He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers.* * *= in order that, so that, seeing thatEx: In order that the plans be better understood, it is essential that the aims of the library be outlined first.
Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Ex: He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers. -
2 el despoblado
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3 hasta las piedras lo saben
• the whole truth• the why and whereforeDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > hasta las piedras lo saben
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4 por qué
• how come• wherefore• why
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wherefore — [hwer′fôr′, wer′fôr′] adv. [ME hwarfore: see WHERE & FOR1] Archaic for what reason or purpose? why? [wherefore are you angry?] conj. Archaic 1. for which [the reason wherefore we have met] 2. on account of which; b … English World dictionary
Wherefore — Where fore, adv. & conj. [Where + for.] [1913 Webster] 1. For which reason; so; used relatively. [1913 Webster] Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. Matt. vii. 20. [1913 Webster] 2. For what reason; why; used interrogatively. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wherefore — index consequently, reason (basis) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 wherefore … Law dictionary
Wherefore — Where fore, n. the reason why. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wherefore — c.1200, hwarfore, from WHERE (Cf. where) + FOR (Cf. for). Cf. Du. waarvoor, O.N. hvar fyrir, Swed. varfor … Etymology dictionary
wherefore — archaic ► ADVERB ▪ for what reason? ► ADVERB & CONJUNCTION ▪ as a result of which … English terms dictionary
wherefore — 1. adverb /ˈweə(r)ˌfɔː(r),ˈʍeə(r)ˌfɔː(r)/ a) Why, for what reason, because of what. Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? b) Therefore. Romeo, O Romeo. Wherefore art thou, Romeo? 2 … Wiktionary
wherefore — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. why?, for what?, for which reason?, therefore, so, accordingly, thereupon. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. That which provides a reason or justification: call, cause, ground (often used in plural), justification,… … English dictionary for students
wherefore — adverb, conjunction old use 1 used to ask why something has happened: Wherefore comest thou? 2 for that reason: Skills are the art of doing, wherefore they must be taught by practical example. see also: whys and wherefores why 3 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wherefore — See: WHY AND WHEREFORE … Dictionary of American idioms
wherefore — See: WHY AND WHEREFORE … Dictionary of American idioms