Wonach Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Wonach" is mainly used as adverb meaning "after what", "for what" or "what for". It is also used as pronoun.

Essential properties of "wonach"

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Meanings of "wonach" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Asking about the object or cause"

"Wonach", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wonach suchst du?What are you looking for?
  2. Ich weiß nicht, wonach er fragt.I don't know what he is asking for.
  3. Wonach riecht es hier?What does it smell like here?

2.) "Relative pronoun referring to a previous object/concept"

"Wonach", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das ist genau das, wonach ich gesucht habe.That is exactly what I was looking for.
  2. Er hat mir das Buch gegeben, wonach ich gefragt hatte.He gave me the book for which I had asked.
  3. Die Frage, wonach sich alle richten, ist noch unbeantwortet.The question, according to which everyone aligns themselves, is still unanswered.
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