English-Danish translations for wherefore

• hvorfor
  Hr. formand! Jeg vil gerne pointere, at vi har hørt mange ord, men at vi har hørt lidt om "hvorfor". Mr President, I should like to point out that a great deal of words have been heard, but that we have heard little about the 'wherefore'.
  De nærmere detaljer i overtrædelserne indgår i disse tilfælde ikke længere i en mulig sag ved Domstolen, hvorfor de ikke behøver at blive behandlet fortroligt. The details of the infringements are in these cases no longer part of a potential judicial process, wherefore they are not in need of confidential treatment.
  I forbindelse med Irak er relationerne også blevet temmelig anstrengte, og vi kan diskutere i evigheder - og det har vi gjort her i Parlamentet - hvad der gik galt, hvordan og hvorfor. Relations have also become extremely strained in connection with Iraq, and we can spend forever – as we have in fact done in this House – debating the whys and wherefores of what went wrong.

Definition of wherefore

• Why, for what reason, because of what
• Therefore
• Because of which
• An intent#Noun|intent or purpose#Noun|purpose; a why

Related words

• where
• wherever
• elsewhere
• everywhere
• somewhere
• nowhere
• anywhere
• whereabouts
• whereby
• wherein