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worauf

/voˈʁaʊ̯f/· adverb

on what; for what; to which

Worauf — asking with auf-verbs: Worauf wartest du? Worauf freust du dich?

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worauf
on what, for what

Worauf wartest du noch?

What are you waiting for?

Word family

woraufaufondaraufon itwofürfor what

Common combinations

  • Worauf wartest du?What are you waiting for?
  • worauf es ankommtwhat matters
  • worauf achten?what to look out for?

Real examples

  • Worauf freust du dich am meisten?What are you looking forward to most?
  • Ich weiß nicht, worauf du hinauswillst.I don't know what you're getting at.
  • Das ist genau das, worauf es ankommt.That's exactly what matters.

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