liegen an [ˈliːɡn̩ an]

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Translation

to be due to

Pronunciation

[ˈliːɡn̩ an]

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Forms

  • Part of speech: verb
  • Präteritum: lag
  • Perfekt: hat gelegen

Examples

  • Die Verzögerung lag an einem technischen Fehler. — The delay was due to a technical error.

Vocabulary sets with this word

  • Words with Prepositions 3
  • More B2 Prepositions vocabulary
  • All German B2 vocabulary

B2 grammar topics

  • Advanced Location and Path Expressions
  • German Adverbial Order: TeKaMoLo
  • Auch and Focus Particles
  • Counterfactual Wishes, Conditions, and Concessions
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