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um
Meaning
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- about
- around
- at, by (when relating to time)
- by (percentage difference)
- for (amount of money)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʊm/
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Für diese beiden Änderungsanträge bitte ich um Unterstützung .
I would like to see support for these two amendments.
Wir müssen produzieren , um wettbewerbsfähig zu sein .
We must create in order to compete.
Um die Ausfallzeiten zu verkürzen , wird Tag und Nacht gearbeitet .
To reduce downtime, we work day and night.
Um Insekten im Labor zu untersuchen , betäubt man 1️⃣ sie 👩 vorübergehend mit Kohlenstoffdioxid .
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To examine insects in the laboratory, they are temporarily stunned with carbon dioxide.