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Why

(h)waɪ
Son Derece Yaygın
100 - 200
100 - 200
Kelime sıklığı ve önem indeksi, bir kelimenin belirli bir dilde ne sıklıkta göründüğünü gösterir. Sayı ne kadar küçükse, kelime o kadar sık kullanılır. En sık kullanılan kelimeler genellikle 1 ile 4000 arasındadır. Bu önem indeksi, dil öğrenme süreciniz sırasında en faydalı kelimelere odaklanmanıza yardımcı olur.

Why -

Asking for a reason or cause

Örnek: Why did you miss the meeting?
Kullanım: formalBağlam: professional settings, academic discussions
Not: Used to inquire about the motive or rationale behind an action or event

Expressing surprise or disbelief

Örnek: Why, that's incredible!
Kullanım: formal/informalBağlam: expressions of surprise or disbelief
Not: Can be used to show astonishment or shock

Expressing annoyance or frustration

Örnek: Why is this taking so long?
Kullanım: informalBağlam: everyday conversations, complaints
Not: Used to express irritation or impatience

Expressing curiosity or interest

Örnek: Why did you choose that color?
Kullanım: informalBağlam: casual discussions, getting to know someone
Not: Commonly used to inquire about personal preferences or choices

Why eşanlamlıları

How come

How come is an informal way of asking for the reason behind something.
Örnek: How come you're late again?
Not: How come is more casual and conversational compared to 'why'.

For what reason

For what reason is a formal and structured way of asking about the cause or purpose of something.
Örnek: For what reason did you choose that route?
Not: For what reason is more formal and may be used in professional or academic contexts.

What for

What for is a direct and concise way of inquiring about the purpose or motive behind an action.
Örnek: What for did you buy so many groceries?
Not: What for is more direct and may imply a sense of curiosity or disbelief.

Wherefore

Wherefore is an archaic term meaning 'for what reason' or 'why'. It is rarely used in modern English.
Örnek: Wherefore did you leave without saying goodbye?
Not: Wherefore is an old-fashioned and poetic term that is not commonly used in everyday language.

Why ifadeleri, yaygın kullanılan ifadeler

Why not

This phrase is used to suggest or propose something, implying there is no good reason not to do it.
Örnek: Why not go for a walk in the park?
Not: While 'why' seeks a reason for something, 'why not' is more about proposing an action or idea.

Why bother

This phrase questions the need or purpose of doing something, suggesting it may not be worth the effort.
Örnek: Why bother studying if you're not going to pay attention in class?
Not: Unlike 'why' which seeks an explanation, 'why bother' questions the value or point of an action.

Why me

This phrase expresses frustration or disbelief about being the one to experience something undesirable.
Örnek: Why me? Why do I always get stuck with the difficult tasks?
Not: While 'why' seeks an explanation, 'why me' expresses a personal sense of unfairness or misfortune.

Why the long face

This phrase is used to ask someone why they look sad or upset.
Örnek: Why the long face? Did something happen?
Not: It's a figurative expression, not directly asking for a reason but rather questioning the person's demeanor.

Why on earth

This phrase shows strong disbelief or confusion about someone's actions or decisions.
Örnek: Why on earth would you do that? It makes no sense!
Not: It intensifies the questioning aspect of 'why,' emphasizing the speaker's astonishment.

Why the hell

This is a more emphatic and sometimes rude way of asking someone for an explanation.
Örnek: Why the hell are you ignoring my messages?
Not: It adds a strong emotional tone to the question, often indicating frustration or anger.

Why so

This phrase questions the intensity or seriousness of someone's behavior or attitude.
Örnek: Why so serious? Lighten up and have some fun!
Not: It directly addresses a specific characteristic or behavior, prompting the person to consider a change.

Why günlük (argo) ifadeleri

Why the rush

Asking why something is being done in a hurry or with urgency.
Örnek: A: I have to finish this quickly. B: Why the rush?
Not: Focuses on questioning the necessity or reason for rushing.

Why the fuss

Questioning the reason behind someone's exaggerated concern or reaction.
Örnek: A: Please don't make a big deal out of it. B: Why the fuss?
Not: Inquires about the justification for making a fuss or causing unnecessary drama.

Why the silence

Asking for an explanation for a sudden lack of communication or response.
Örnek: A: Everyone suddenly stopped talking. B: Why the silence?
Not: Questions the reason behind a quiet or unresponsive situation.

What's with all the questions

Inquiring about the reason behind multiple inquiries or interrogation.
Örnek: A: Why are you asking so many questions? B: What's with all the questions?
Not: Questions the motive behind the excessive questioning or curiosity.

Why the cold shoulder

Questioning the reason for being treated with indifference or neglect.
Örnek: A: Julia has been ignoring me lately. B: Why the cold shoulder?
Not: Focuses on asking why someone is being purposely distant or unfriendly.

What's the deal

Inquiring about the reason behind a specific situation or behavior.
Örnek: A: He hasn't been returning my calls. B: What's the deal?
Not: Asking for an explanation or understanding of a particular circumstance or behavior.

What gives

Seeking to know the reason behind someone's mood or actions.
Örnek: A: Sarah seems upset. B: What gives?
Not: Questions the cause or reason for a person's current emotional state or behavior.

Why - Örnekler

Why are you late?
I don't understand why he said that.
Why did you choose this restaurant?
I wonder why she didn't come to the party.

Why dilbilgisi

Why - Bağlı bağlaç (Subordinating conjunction) / Soru zarfı (Wh-adverb)
Sözcük tabanı: why
Çekimler
Zarf (Adverb): why
İsim, çoğul (Noun, plural): whies
İsim, tekil veya kütle (Noun, singular or mass): why
Hece, Ayrıştırma ve Vurgu
Why 1 hece içerir: why
Fonetik yazı: ˈ(h)wī
why , ˈ(h)wī (Kırmızı hece vurguludur)

Why - Önem ve kullanım sıklığı

Kelime sıklığı ve önem indeksi, bir kelimenin belirli bir dilde ne sıklıkta göründüğünü gösterir. Sayı ne kadar küçükse, kelime o kadar sık kullanılır. En sık kullanılan kelimeler genellikle 1 ile 4000 arasındadır.
Why: 100 - 200 (Son Derece Yaygın).
Bu önem indeksi, dil öğrenme süreciniz sırasında en faydalı kelimelere odaklanmanıza yardımcı olur.
Vocafy, etkin dil öğrenme
Vocafy, etkin dil öğrenme
Vocafy, yeni kelimeleri ve ifadeleri kolayca keşfetmene, düzenlemene ve öğrenmene yardımcı olur. Kişiselleştirilmiş kelime koleksiyonları oluştur ve her zaman, her yerde pratik yap.