Worum Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Worum" is mainly used as pronoun meaning "about what", "what about" or "about which". It is also used as conjunction.

Essential properties of "worum"

Its most important properties are:

Meanings of "worum" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Interrogative pronoun for the object of an action"

"Worum", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Kannst du mir sagen, worum es geht?Can you tell me what it's about?
  2. Ich weiß nicht, worum er sich sorgt.I don't know what he's worried about.
  3. Worum handelt es sich in diesem Buch?What is this book about?

2.) "Conjunction for introducing subordinate clauses about a topic"

"Worum", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er erklärte, worum es in der Sitzung ging.He explained what the meeting was about.
  2. Sie wusste nicht, worum sie bitten sollte.She didn't know what she should ask for.
  3. Wir diskutierten, worum es im Projekt geht.We discussed what the project is about.
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