womit

with what, with which

adverb vo-MIT Rare

Usage Note

Womit is a prepositional adverb that replaces mit + was/dem; used both as a question word (Womit kann ich helfen?) and as a relative connector in the same sentence.

Examples

"Womit kann ich dir helfen?"

Natural Translation

With what can I help you?

Literal Translation

With-what can I you help?

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