What is 'perché' called in English?

'perché' in English is called "Wherefore". Wherefore refers to: Per quale motivo o ragione; per quale scopo.

How do you pronounce 'Wherefore' and 'perché'?

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What is an example sentence for Wherefore in Italian?

English: "Wherefore did you commit such a grave error?" | Italian: "Perché hai commesso un errore così grave?"

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wherefore Meaning in Italian (wherefore significato in italiano)

perché

perché in English:wherefore

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Il significato di wherefore in italiano è perché. (Per quale motivo o ragione; per quale scopo.)

Definitions of Wherefore

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adverb(archaic)
perché
Used to ask for the reason or purpose of something; why.
Per quale motivo o ragione; per quale scopo.

Example Sentences

formal

“Wherefore did you commit such a grave error?”

Perché hai commesso un errore così grave?

literary, archaic

“O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?”

O Romeo, Romeo! perché sei tu Romeo?

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In English:

whyfor what reasonwhat for

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

wherefore art thouexpression

An archaic way of asking 'why are you?' or 'why is your name?' often used in a literary context to question identity or purpose.