for in Italian
for in Italian is perché, poiché, per — for means intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
for in Italian
perché
(formal, literary) Because.
poiché
(formal, literary) Because.
per
Towards; in the direction of.
verso
Towards; in the direction of.
per
pro
Supporting, in favour of.
per
Supporting, in favour of.
durante
Over (a period of time).
per essere
By the standards of, usually with the implication that those standards are lower than one might otherwise expect; considering.
What does "for" mean?
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prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
"I bought this gift for my sister."
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prep Because of, or as the reason for.
"She was praised for her honesty."
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prep In support of, or in favor of.
"Most residents voted for the new park."
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prep Covering a period of time or distance.
"We drove for three hours without stopping."
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for in a sentence
- I bought this gift for my sister.
- This desk is for the new employee.
- She was praised for her honesty.
- Most residents voted for the new park.
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What is "for" in Italian?
"for" in Italian is perché, poiché, per. for means: Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
How do you use "for" in a sentence?
Example: "I bought this gift for my sister." In Italian, "for" is perché, poiché, per.
Are there other ways to say "for" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "for": perché, poiché, per, verso, pro, durante.
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