Translation of "worauf" to English

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Dictionary translations for "worauf"

worauf adverb

whereupon [ˌwɛərəˈpɔn] (zeitl.)

on which (RelPron.)

on what, what... on (räuml.)

Contexts with "worauf"

Unter einer Obszönitätsklage vor Gericht gestellt, wurde die amerikanische Schauspielerin Mae West vom Richter gefragt, ob sie versuche, dem Gericht ihre Missachtung zu demonstrieren; worauf sie antwortete, "Nein, Euer Ehren, ich versuche, sie nicht zu demonstrieren." In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I’m trying not to show it".

Worauf stützen Sie Ihre Theorie? What do you base your theory on?

Das ist es, worauf ich gewartet habe. This is what I was waiting for.

Es gibt nichts, worauf man stolz sein könnte. There is nothing to be proud of.

Worauf, um alles in der Welt, willst Du hinaus? What in the world are you getting at?

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