Usage examples of "para qué" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all27 why4 what for1 other translations22
¿Para qué es este cuaderno? What is this notebook for?
¿Para qué tienes los pies? What do you have your feet for?
¿Para qué es esta llave? What's this key for?
¿Para qué están tan arreglados? What're you all dressed up for?
¿Para qué son los amigos? What are friends for?
¿Para qué sirven las matemáticas? What is the use of mathematics?
¿Para qué aprendes el español? What do you learn Spanish for?
¿Para qué se usa esto? What is this thing used for?
¿Para qué necesitas cuatro coches? What do you need four cars for?
¿Para qué viniste tan temprano? What did you come here so early for?
¿Para qué necesitas este dinero? What do you need this money for?
¿Para qué necesitas el dinero? What do you need the money for?
¿Entonces para qué necesitas el dinero? Then, what do you need the money for?
¿Para qué se utiliza este objeto? What is this object used for?
¿Para qué estudias un idioma extranjero? What do you study a foreign language for?
Dijo que no tienes para qué ir. He said that you need not go.
¿Tom dijo para qué necesitaba el dinero? Did Tom say what he needed the money for?
¿Para qué has comprado este diccionario tan caro? What did you buy this expensive dictionary for?
Tom no tiene para qué responder de inmediato. Tom doesn't need to answer right away.
¿Para qué quieres un coche si no lo conduces? What is the good of having a car if you don't drive?
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