Examples of using "Weswegen" in a sentence and their english translations:
- What for?
- Why?
- What are you snickering at?
- What are you snickering about?
Why?
What are you punishing them for?
Why are you awake?
- Why did you say that?
- Why did you say this?
- What did you say that for?
- Why did you just say that?
What was Tom convicted of?
that people are coming in and seeking help?
What's wrong? Are you sad about something?
Have you undergone any surgery before? For what reason?
What do you want to be remembered for?
- I know why Tom doesn't like doing that.
- I know why Tom doesn't like to do that.
You have nothing to feel guilty about.
Many roads are flooded. As a result there are long delays.
Why did you say that?
Don't worry, Tom. It's nothing to be alarmed about.
What do you want to be remembered for?
Tom didn't like the look of his nose, so he had a nose job.
Tom had a pain in his chest, so he went to the hospital.
My room faces south, which makes it sunny and very comfortable.
Tom can't remember all his passwords, so he keeps them in a list disguised as phone numbers.
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.
You have nothing to feel guilty about.
That's one reason why I'll never do it again.
Tom didn't stop smoking, so Mary left the room.
She specially loved roses, and therefore she possessed the most beautiful varieties of this flower.
Plato having defined man to be a two-legged animal without feathers, Diogenes plucked a cock and brought it into the Academy, and said, "This is Plato’s man." On which account this addition was made to the definition,—"With broad flat nails."
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version of this sentence is written with exactly 140 characters. How many characters does it take in other languages?