243. wegen Flashcards

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wegen: for

The museum is closed for refurbishment.
The accused was tried for fraud.

A

Das Museum ist wegen Modernisierung geschlossen
Der Angeklagte wurde wegen Betruges vor Gericht gestellt.

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wegen: due to

The flight was delayed due to bad weather.

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Der Flug verzögerte sich wegen schlechten Wetters.

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wegen: because of

We stayed home because of the bad weather.
Because of the heat, everybody stayed in the shade.
My flight was diverted because of snow.

A

Wir blieben wegen des schlechten Wetters zu Hause.
Wegen der Hitze blieben alle im Schatten.
Mein Flug wurde wegen Schnee umgeleitet.

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wegen: by reason of

He was not allowed into the club by reason of his age.

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Er durfte wegen seines Alters nicht in den Club.

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wegen: on account of

The party was postponed on account of the rain.

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Die Party wurde wegen des Regens verschoben.

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