wozu

/voˈtsuː/

adverb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. what for, for what purpose

    Built from wo- + zu (to); the interrogative pronominal adverb asking about purpose.

    • Wozu brauchst du das?

      What do you need that for?

Practice

1 What does wozu mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ brauchst du das?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches wozu?

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