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why  Adverb
  1. Translate "why" to Spanish: por qué, por qué motivo, por qué motivos, por qué razón, por qué razones, a causa de qué, a causa de quién, a cuenta de qué, a fin de qué, a qué se debe, a razón de qué, a santo de qué, con cuál fin, con cuál finalidad, con cuál motivo, con cuál razón, con qué fin, con qué finalidad, con qué motivo, con qué razon, para qué, por causa de qué, por cuál causa, por cuál motivo, por cuál razón, por cuáles motivos, por cuáles razones, por qué causa, que por qué, por qué chingado, por qué puta
    English Synonyms of "why": for what, how come, on what grounds, to what end, what's the occasion of, what's the reason behind, what's the reason of, why on earth, wherefore
    Define meaning of "why": Question word; what is the reason ('how come' is a nonstandard variant).
  2. Why are you here?
    How come he got an ice cream cone but I didn't?

 

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