How the word "wegen" is translated into English
Wegen des Regens bleiben wir zu Hause.
[ˈveːɡn̩ dɛs ˈreːɡɛns ˈblaɪ̯bn̩ ˈviːɐ̯ ˈtsuː ˈhaʊ̯zə.]
Because of the rain, we're staying at home.
Ich rufe wegen der Wohnung an.
[ˈɪç ˈruːfə ˈveːɡn̩ deːɐ ˈvoːnʊŋ ˈan.]
I'm calling about the apartment.
Bist du wegen mir böse?
[ˈbɪst ˈduː ˈveːɡn̩ ˈmiːɐ̯ ˈbøːzə?]
Are you angry because of me?
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