wonach
German, adverb[voːnaːx]
wonach is a German adverb meaning “after what” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf einen Ort oder eine Sache zeigend”.
What does wonach mean in English?
adverb
- 1
after what
Wonach suchen Sie?
- 2
after what
Du hast mir gebracht, wonach ich gefragt habe.
- 3
whereupon
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. auf einen Ort oder eine Sache zeigend 2. auf einen Wortlaut verweisend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of wonach
- wornach alternative archaic
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce wonach?
- [voːnaːx]
- [voˈnaːx]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to wonach
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is wonach in German?
wonach appears 19 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).