Why in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe question word that asks for the reason or cause of something (Why are you late?).

Definition in Frenchpour demander la raison ou la cause

Example sentences

• Pourquoi tu es en retard ?🔊

  Why are you late?

• Pourquoi tu demandes ça ?🔊

  Why do you ask?

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