Translations for „darum“ in the German » English Dictionary

dar·um [daˈrʊm] ADV

1. darum (deshalb):

darum

that's why

darum?

because of that?

darum?

really?

darum! inf

[just] because! inf

ach darum!

oh, that's why!

ach darum!

oh, I see!

eben darum

for that very reason

eben darum

that's exactly why

darum, weil ...

because ...

2. darum in Verbindung mit subst, vb siehe auch dort:

darum bitten

to ask for it/that/them

jdn darum bitten/sich acc darum bemühen, etw zu tun

to ask sb/to try [hard] to do sth

es geht uns darum, es richtig zu tun

we are trying to do it right

es geht nicht darum, wer zuerst kommt

it's not a question of who comes first

darum geht es ja gerade!

that's just it! [or the point!]

darum geht es nicht!

that's not [or beside] the point!

wir kommen nicht darum herum

there's no avoiding it/that

wir kommen nicht darum herum

it can't be helped

darum herumreden

to beat around the bush

sich acc darum streiten

to argue over it/that

3. darum (räumlich: um diesen Ort, Gegenstand herum):

darum [herum]

around it

darum [herum]

Brit a. round it

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

darum?

because of that?

darum! inf

[just] because! inf

darum, weil ...

because ...

eben darum

for that very reason

darum bitten

to ask for it/that/them

darum herumreden

to beat around the bush

ach darum!

oh, that's why!

sich acc darum kümmern, dass ...

to see to it that ...

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sich acc darum handeln, dass ...

to be a matter of ...

jdn darum bitten/sich acc darum bemühen, etw zu tun

to ask sb/to try [hard] to do sth

darum geht es nicht!

that's not [or beside] the point!

ich bitte [sogar] darum form

I should be glad

sich acc darum streiten

to argue over it/that

darum geht es mir nicht

that's not the point

wir kommen nicht darum herum

there's no avoiding it/that

darum geht es ja gerade!

that's just it! [or the point!]

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