pour quoi faire
French
editEtymology
editLiterally, “to do what?”. Compare pourquoi.
Pronunciation
editPhrase
edit- (informal) why? what for? to what end?
- – Venez vite parler au roi.
– Et pour quoi faire ? répond le vilain.
– À cause de votre grande science.- – Come quickly to speak to the king.
– And why? responded the peasant.
– Because of your great knowledge.
- – Come quickly to speak to the king.