# wofür

wofür is a German adverb meaning “for what, wherefore, why”.

## In other languages

- Русский: для чего

## Meanings

1. for what, wherefore, why

## Examples

- Ich weiß nicht, wofür es ist. — I don't know what it's for.
- Es gibt nichts, wofür du dich entschuldigen müsstest. — There's nothing to apologize for.
- Das ist, wofür ich lebe. — That's what I live for.
- Wofür hast du es gekauft? — What did you buy it for?
- Wofür brauchst du dieses Geld? — What do you need the money for?

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