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for

Pronunciation: [ˈfoˀɐ̯]

“for” is a Danish word. Its 8 meanings in English:

noun

  1. lining (covering for the inside of something)
  2. lining (material used for inside covering)

preposition

  1. for
  2. before, in front of

adverb

  1. too (more than enough; as too much)
  2. in front
  3. forward

conjunction

  1. for, because

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse fóðr, from Middle Low German vōder (“linen, sheath”), from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (“sheath”).

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