dessentwegen

Adv. for his sake; das Mädchen, dessentwegen er seine Frau verließ the girl for whom he left his wife; der Stuhl, dessentwegen er gekommen war the chair for which he had come

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dẹs|sent|hạl|ben ['dɛsnt'halbn] (dated) ['dɛsnt'veːgn] See: = derenthalben etc

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1.

Adverb relativ on whose account; on account of whom; because of whom; (von Sachen) on account of which; because of which

das Verbrechen, dessentwegen er verurteilt wurde — the crime of which he was convicted

2.

demonstrativ because of him; (von Sachen) because of this

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dessentwegen adv for his sake;

das Mädchen, dessentwegen er seine Frau verließ the girl for whom he left his wife;

der Stuhl, dessentwegen er gekommen war the chair for which he had come

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1.

Adverb relativ on whose account; on account of whom; because of whom; (von Sachen) on account of which; because of which

das Verbrechen, dessentwegen er verurteilt wurde — the crime of which he was convicted

2.

demonstrativ because of him; (von Sachen) because of this