dafür
Translation
for it, in favour, in return
Examples
Ich bin dafür.
I am in favour of it.
Was kann ich dafür?
How is that my fault?
Er arbeitet viel, aber dafür verdient er gut.
He works a lot, but in return he earns well.
Grammar Patterns
to be ((dafür)) (in favour) Ich bin dafür.
can do sth. ((dafür)) (about it/help it) Was kann ich dafür?
((dafür)) (in return/compensation) Er ist klein, aber dafür stark.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pro; Antonyms: against it
Etymology
Compound of 'da' (there/that) + 'für' (for).
Memory Tips
Literally 'there-for'. Means 'for that' or 'in favor'.