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How to Say ‘Why does... fit?’ in German

Warum passt

vah-ROOM pahst

[vah-ROOM pahst]

💬 Usage Tip: In a question like this, the verb comes before the subject: [Warum passt unsere Firma?] Compare it with the statement [Unsere Firma passt gut].

Phrase Breakdown

Warum

[vah-ROOM]

why

Question word asking for a reason.

Example

Warum lernst du Deutsch?

Why are you learning German?

passt

[pahst]

fits

From passen; means to suit, match, or be a good fit.

Example

Das Hemd passt gut.

The shirt fits well.

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