Purpose Link
Purpose clause
Infinitive of purpose
In order to
For what purpose?
core
basic
Relations
Bedeutung
A relation that shows goal, intention, desired result, or reason for doing something.
So erkennst Du es
Ask what the action is meant to achieve.
Beispiele
Wörter
to|in order to|so that|for
Ausdrücke
to learn English|for work|so that he can rest
Satz
I opened the window to get fresh air.
Visual guide
Basic shape
purpose frame [action] -> intended goal opened window -> get fresh air marker: to / in order to ask: For what purpose?
Compare shape
same goal, different shapes: to learn English verb-goal in order to learn explicit so that he can rest clause for work noun-goal
Sprachansicht
In deiner Sprache
German (standard)
Ausprägung
strong
Bedeutung
Purpose often uses um ... zu with infinitives or damit clauses.
Ich lerne, um Deutsch zu sprechen.
I learn in order German to speak.
In deiner Lernsprache
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Ausprägung
strong
Schwierigkeit
Purpose often uses لِـ plus a subjunctive verb, or phrases such as لكي.
أدرسُ لأنجحَ.
I study in order to succeed.
Typische Lernhürde
Learners may forget the subjunctive-like form after purpose markers.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.