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was will der denn

what does he want

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what does he want Here, “denn” adds emphasis and can convey curiosity, surprise, or annoyance.
GE: Was will der denn von uns?
EN: What does he want from us?

Was will der denn von mir?

What does he want from me, anyway?

— Assassination (2015)

Was will der denn hier?

What does he want here?

— Hass (1995)

Was will der denn nun noch?

What does he want now?

— Der Himmel über Berlin (1987)

Was will der denn?

What does he want?

— The Garden of Sinners: Paradoxe Helix (2008)

Was will der denn jetzt?

What does he want now?

— Die Nächte der Cabiria (1957)