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"too" in German

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Summary

The German translation for “too” is zu.

Examples of "too" in use

There are 31 examples of the German word for "too" being used:
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too much zu viel
You shouldn’t eat to excess. Sie sollten nicht zu viel essen.
You are late. Du bist zu spät.
Almost everyone was late. Fast alle waren zu spät.
I’m going to be late for work. Ich komme zu spät zur Arbeit.
The speech took too long. Die Rede dauerte zu lange.
Oh no, I am late for work! Oh nein, ich bin zu spät zur Arbeit!
Each time he eats too much. Jedes Mal isst er zu viel.
It’s too big. Es ist zu groß.
That’s too expensive. Das ist zu teuer.

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a bit too obvious,
Almost everyone was late.,
Each time he eats too much.,
He is overconfident.,
He spends too much money.,
He’s got too many toys.,
He’s too nice for his own good.,
I drink too much coffee.,
I'm afraid it's too late now.,
It’s too big.,
I’m going to be late for work.,
Oh no, I am late for work!,
She was too arrogant to accept others’ suggestions.,
She’s overconfident, isn’t she?,
That is really too tight.,
That’s too expensive.,
The remaining people were late.,
The river is too deep.,
The speech took too long.,
These empty boxes take up too much space.
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https://lingopolo.org/dutch/word/too

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