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Wegen der Prüfung ist er sehr aufgeregt.

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Wegen
     n. dative plural of Weg
     prep. for, because of
     Weg
          n. path, trail, track (usually for foot traffic)
          n. route, way (to get from one place to another)
          n. method, way (of doing something)
          n. (with preposition) someone's planned course or path, the space needed for movement
der
     art. the
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. genitive plural of der
     pron. who; that; which
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     pron. (attributive, stressed) that
     pron. (indicative) him, he
     pron. (differential) the one, him
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Prüfung
     n-f. an official test or examination on a subject
     n-f. check, examination, inspection, verification, audit, validation
ist
     v. third-person singular present of sein
     sein
          v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
          v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition)
          v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for
          v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs
          v. to exist; there to be; to be alive
          v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
          v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag
          det. his
          det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
          det.          (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so.
          det. one's
er
     pron. (personal) he.
     pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite)
sehr
     adv. very
     adv. a lot, much
aufgeregt
     Participle. past participle of aufregen
     adj. excited
     adj. angry
     aufregen
          v. to excite
          v. to annoy, to upset




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