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wozu

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wozu; zu welchem Zweck {adv}
why; what for; to what end; whereto [archaic]
Wozu soll das gut sein?
What is that supposed to be good for?
Wozu das Ganze?
To what end all this?
Wozu denn auch?; Wozu auch? (Nachsatz)
Why should I/you/he/she/it …? (follow-up remark)

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