wegen
A2 Preposition
English Translation
because of
What does „wegen" mean in English?
„wegen" is a German preposition meaning "because of" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Wegen seiner Arbeit kann er leider nicht kommen.
He unfortunately cannot come because of his work.
2
Ich rufe wegen meiner Tochter an.
I'm calling about my daughter.
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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