Usage examples of "why" in English with translation to Spanish

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Why did you do that? ¿Por qué hiciste eso?
That is why he got angry. Por eso se enfadó.
Why do you use Tatoeba? ¿Para qué utilizas Tatoeba?
Why are you so happy? ¿Por qué estás tan contento?
That's why we are here. Por eso estamos aquí.
Why did you get such a costly dictionary? ¿Para qué has comprado este diccionario tan caro?
Why do people tell lies? ¿Por qué miente la gente?
That's why you're here Por eso estás aquí
Why did you buy such an expensive dictionary? ¿Para qué has comprado este diccionario tan caro?
Why are you following me? ¿Por qué me estás siguiendo?
That's why he got angry. Es por eso que él se enojó.
There is no reason why he should be dismissed. No hay razón para que él sea despedido.
Why am I doing this? ¿Por qué estoy haciendo esto?
This is why I dislike cats. Por eso no me gustan los gatos.
Hard work never killed anyone. But why take the risk?! El trabajo duro nunca ha matado a nadie. ¡¿Pero para qué arriesgarse?!
Why did you park here? ¿Por qué te estacionaste aquí?
This is why I hate him. Por eso lo odio.
There is no reason why I shouldn't do it. No hay una razón para que no lo haga.
Why should we study economics? ¿Por qué deberíamos estudiar economía?
This is why I fired him. Por eso lo despedí.
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