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"to" in German

zu
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Summary

The German translation for “to” is zu.

Examples of "to" in use

There are 308 examples of the German word for "to" being used:
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Don't come to the meeting! Kommen Sie nicht zum Treffen!
in order to um zu
to see um zu sehen
I’m going to be late for work. Ich komme zu spät zur Arbeit.
to make (long form) zu machen
I went to the doctor. Ich ging zum Arzt.
Tom started to eat. Tom begann zu essen.
I’m scared of being alone. Ich habe Angst, allein zu sein.
Tom has regained consciousness. Tom ist wieder zu Bewusstsein gekommen.
She didn’t come to work today. Sie ist heute nicht zur Arbeit gekommen.

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a catch-up moment,
a cumbersome way of doing things,
A pile-up happened during rush hour.,
about twenty minutes to complete,
Access to supermarkets and other shops is limited.,
Am I obliged to file the declaration?,
and shouts along with beat music,
And so they went to the duck cage.,
And then another bang was heard.,
And what was more beautiful to see,
Apply until 12 July.,
Are you ready to order?,
Are you trying to sell those?,
Around noon, it started to rain.,
Ask the gentleman to close the door.,
back to work,
Be polite to everyone.,
Be polite to your parents.,
Bees help plants spread their pollen.,
Ben learned to make a fire without matches.
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