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a cosa servono

what are they for?

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what are they for? Used to ask what something is used for or what purpose it serves. With a singular subject, use “a cosa serve.”
IT: A cosa servono queste chiavi?
EN: What are these keys for?

A cosa servono?

What are they for?

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Allora a cosa servono tutti questi fili elettrici?

So what are all these electrical wires for?

— Una luce dal passato (2004)

Ehi, a cosa servono gli amici?

Hey, what are friends for?

A cosa servono queste uova?

What are these eggs for?

— Vivere! (1994)

Non ho mai capito a cosa servono.

I never understood what they were for.

— Hollywood, Vermont (2000)