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due to

due to

Meaning of due to

English

because of; used to give the reason for something

Deutsch

nennt den Grund für etwas, oft Unangenehmes

due

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈdjuː tuː/
American English
/ˈdu tu/

due to with German translation

due to usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The flight was delayed due to bad weather.

Der Flug wurde wegen des schlechten Wetters verschoben.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The school is closed due to snow.

Die Schule ist wegen Schnee geschlossen.

due to synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between due to, because of, owing to, and thanks to

B
🇬🇧English
because of

The most common, everyday way to say it.

very often

ENWe were late because of the traffic.

O
🇬🇧English
owing to

More formal, mostly British written English.

rare word

ENThe event was postponed owing to illness.

Advanced: broader words

T
🇬🇧English
thanks to

Usually about a good cause; ironic for a bad one.

often

ENThanks to your help, we finished early.

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due to belongs to the topic "At the Airport →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does due to mean?

because of; used to give the reason for something

How do you pronounce due to?

due to is pronounced [ˈdjuː tuː].

How is due to used in a sentence?

Der Flug wurde wegen des schlechten Wetters verschoben. Translation: The flight was delayed due to bad weather.

Is due to part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, due to (due) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is due to part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, due to (due) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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