denn

A1 Conjunction

English Translation

because, for; then (in questions)

What does „denn" mean in English?

„denn" is a German conjunction meaning "because, for; then (in questions)" in English. CEFR Level A1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Ich kann nicht kommen, denn ich bin krank.

I can't come because I am sick.

CEFR Level

A1

Beginner — basic everyday expressions and simple phrases.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

denn — because denn — because

Related Words

denken

to think

denken

to think

Denkmal (das)

monument

denn

because

denn

because

Idioms with „denn"

„Das ist denn doch zu arg." — That is going too far. „Was hast du denn?" — What is the matter with you?