dafür
Sentences
Die Sprache sieht dafür in erster Linie die sogenannten Makros vor .
The language primarily provides for the so-called macros.
Meaning
- for that, for it
- instead, at least, as a compensation
Concepts
on that account
Synonyms
zu diesem Zweck
als Ersatz
für das
an Stelle von
statt dessen
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
defür
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
defür
Basel-Landschaft
derfiir
Aargau
drfür
Fribourg
derfǜǜr
Zürich
dafür
Fribourg
defür
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/daˈfyːʁ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German dāvür, dārvür, from Old High German dār furi, dāra furi; equivalent to da + für. Compare English therefore.
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