deswegen

Based on: wegen
Goethe B1 Adverb
1.

therefor, because of that, that's why

Opposite: weswegen
(synonym for "deshalb" and "darum")
Examples
  • Ich habe kein Geld, deswegen bleibe ich zu Hause.
  • I have no money, that's why I'm staying home.

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How many meanings does the German word 'deswegen' have?

deswegen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. therefor, because of that, that's why.

What is 'deswegen' related to?

The word 'deswegen' is related to wegen.

Where can I learn more about 'deswegen'?

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