bei

A2 Preposition

English Translation

at, near, with

bei — German preposition meaning at, near, with (A2)
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What does „bei" mean in English?

„bei" is a German preposition meaning "at, near, with" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Offenbach liegt bei Frankfurt.

Offenbach is near Frankfurt.

2

Ich wohne bei meinen Eltern.

I live with my parents.

3

Bei uns ist das anders als hier.

With us, it's different than here.

4

Er arbeitet bei Siemens.

He works at Siemens.

5

Ich möchte euch nicht beim Essen stören.

I don't want to disturb you while you're eating.

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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