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German Word: um etwas gebracht werden
English Meaning: to be deprived of sth

Word Forms: gebracht

Example Sentences:

Denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht, dann bin ich um den Schlaf gebracht.
Thinking of Germany at night, puts all thought of sleep to flight. (famous verse from Heinrich Heine)
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Related Words:

um

1. about 2. in order to 3. at 4. up 5. for 6. around 7. after

Here: about, after, for

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etwas

1. something 2. a little

Here: something

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bringen

to bring

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werden

1. (auxiliary verb) 2. will, shall 3. to become

Here: (auxiliary verb)

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