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How to Say ‘At the World Cup?’ in German

Bei der WM?

bye dair veh-em

[bye dair veh-em]

💬 Usage Tip: bei often means "at" an event or occasion, not just physically next to something. So bei der WM is "at the World Cup," like bei der Arbeit = at work.

Phrase Breakdown

Bei

[bye]

at / during

"Bei" can mean "at" or "during" depending on context; here it means during the World Cup.

Example

Bei der WM bin ich immer aufgeregt.

During the World Cup I am always excited.

der

[dair]

the

"der" is the dative feminine article used after "bei" with "WM."

Example

Bei der WM schauen wir viele Spiele.

During the World Cup we watch many matches.

[veh-em]

World Cup

"WM" stands for "Weltmeisterschaft," usually the football World Cup here.

Example

Bei der WM ist die Stimmung großartig.

During the World Cup the atmosphere is great.

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