German words · A1 · conjunction
because
Ich gehe spazieren, denn ich brauche Bewegung.
I'm going for a walk because I need exercise.
Sie kommen nicht, denn sie haben keine Zeit.
They're not coming because they don't have time.
denn = 'for' (archaic English)
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