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Definition 2024
meinetwegen
meinetwegen
German
Adverb
meinetwegen
- because of me, for my sake
- Das ist alles meinetwegen passiert.
- All of this happened because of me.
- Das ist alles meinetwegen passiert.
- as far as I am concerned (I don't mind if); for all I care
- Meinetwegen können Sie mitkommen.
- As far as I am concerned, you can come with us.
- Meinetwegen können Sie mitkommen.
Usage notes
Colloquially, this term is usually constructed with the seperated form (especially in the southern language area), thus wegen mir instead of meinetwegen. In sense 2, however, both are equally common in the vernacular.