# worauf

worauf is a German adverb meaning “whereupon”.

## In other languages

- Русский: на чём, на что

## Meanings

1. whereupon; upon which; on which; to which; at which; above which; upon.
   - Worauf wartest du? — What are you waiting for?
2. _interrogativ_ on what
   - Worauf hast du gestanden? Auf einer Brücke?

## Examples

- Das ist nichts, worauf ich stolz bin. — It's not something I'm proud of.
- Ich habe nichts, worauf ich schreiben kann. — I have nothing to write on.
- Worauf bist du am meisten stolz? — What are you most proud of?
- Tom hat etwas getan, worauf er nicht stolz ist. — Tom did something of which he's not proud.
- Worauf willst du hinaus? — What do you mean by it?

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