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A1 · Präposition

um

around, at

Word details

[ʊm]around, at
  1. 1 · around, atDie Kinder laufen um den Baum.The children run around the tree.
  2. 2 · in order toIch arbeite auch am Wochenende, um meinen Urlaub bezahlen zu können.I also work on weekends in order to pay for my vacation.
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