Usage examples of "Warum" in German with translation to English

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Warum sollte das jemand tun? Why would someone do that?
Warum geht Mary mit ihm zum Picknick? How come Mary is going on a picnic with him?
Warum erzähltest du diesen Witz? Why did you tell this joke?
Warum hältst du meine Hände? Why are you holding my hands?
Warum bist du hier hergekommen? Why did you come here?
Warum seid ihr so unsicher? Why are you so insecure?
Warum hast du zwei Wagen? Why do you have two cars?
Warum machst du keine Diät? Why don't you go on a diet?
Warum bist du so traurig? Why are you so sad?
Warum sind Sie Lehrerin geworden? Why did you become a teacher?
Warum sollten Sie darauf sein? Why should you be on it?
Warum kauften Sie die Blumen? Why did you buy the flowers?
Warum ist der Himmel blau? Why is the sky blue?
Ich bin nicht sicher, warum. I'm not sure why.
Warum verwendest du diese Schriftart? Why do you use this font?
Warum habe ich das getan? Why have I done it?
Warum nicht den Artzt besuchen? Why not see the doctor?
Warum seid ihr so böse? Why are you guys so angry?
Warum ist die Polizei hier? Why are the police here?
Warum bist du noch hier? Why are you still here?
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