How is the word Почему translated from Russian to English

English translation
How come
phrase

Используется для того, чтобы спросить, почему что-то произошло, неформально.

Used to ask why something happened, informally.

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  • Почему ты не позвонил мне вчера? — How come you didn't call me yesterday?

  • Мне интересно, почему она ушла рано? — I’m curious, how come she left early?

  • Можешь объяснить, почему это не работает? — Can you explain how come this isn't working?

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