for

/fɔː/

preposition

dla

/dla/· przyimek

Also

naprzez

Definition

Indicating the purpose, recipient, duration, or reason of something.

Examples

This gift is for you.

Ten prezent jest dla ciebie.

We waited for an hour.

Czekaliśmy przez godzinę.

She left for work early.

Wyszła do pracy wcześnie.

Synonyms

toward concerning

Collocations

for examplefor salefor now

conjunction

/bɔ/· spójnik

Also

ponieważ

Definition

Used to introduce the reason or cause of something, similar to 'because'.

Examples

He was tired, for he had worked all day.

Był zmęczony, bo pracował cały dzień.

I couldn't go, for I was busy.

Nie mogłem iść, ponieważ byłem zajęty.

Synonyms

because since

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