why
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
why mit russischer Uebersetzung
Beispiele mit why
I don't know why he left early.
Я не знаю, почему он ушёл рано.
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why belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Synonyme fuer why
Related words worth learning together
Why are you late?
How come you didn't call?
по какой причине
For what reason did he leave?
в чём причина; почему
What's the reason for the delay?
почему; по какой причине
Wherefore did you say that?
зачем; для чего
What is this tool for?
с какой целью; для чего
For what purpose is this data used?
зачем; ради чего
To what end did they continue the project?
What’s the difference
How is why different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
Aehnliche Woerter und Listen fuer why
Questions about this word
Was bedeutet why?
asks for a reason
Wie spricht man why aus?
why wird als /waɪ/ ausgesprochen.
Wie verwendet man why in einem Satz?
Why are you late for class? Uebersetzung: Почему ты опоздал на урок?
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