wegen
due to
Meaning of wegen
nennt den Grund für etwas, oft Unangenehmes
because of; used to give the reason for something
Pronunciation
wegen with English translation
wegen usage examples
Der Flug wurde wegen des schlechten Wetters verschoben.
The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
Die Schule ist wegen Schnee geschlossen.
The school is closed due to snow.
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wegen 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 wegen mean?
because of; used to give the reason for something
How do you pronounce wegen?
wegen is pronounced [ˈveːɡn̩].
How is wegen used in a sentence?
The flight was delayed due to bad weather. Translation: Der Flug wurde wegen des schlechten Wetters verschoben.
Is wegen part of At the Airport vocabulary?
Yes, wegen (due) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is wegen part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, wegen (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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