Vokabahn

wegen

Vokabahn
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Preposition

wegen

Pronunciation: /ˈveːɡən/

for, because of

The German preposition wegen means for, because of in English.

A2 rank #140

All meanings of wegen

Preposition
  1. for, because of
  2. concerning, regarding

wegen in a German sentence

Wegen des Regens nehmen wir die U-Bahn.

Because of the rain, we're taking the underground.

Forms of wegen

Genitiv