ADPOSITION
zu/t͡suː/to; at; for
zu is a German adposition that means to, at, or for. It is pronounced /t͡suː/.
Definitions
1.going to a place or person(direction, movement)
a.indicates movement towards a place or person
Ich gehe zu meiner Freundin.—I am going to my (female) friend.
b.used for certain buildings or institutions
Er fährt zur Schule.—He is going to school.
2.at, for; indicating a state or opportunity(state, situation)
a.at an event or opportunity
Zu meinem Geburtstag lade ich dich ein.—I am inviting you to my birthday.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "zu" mean in English?
- "zu" means to, at, or for. It is a German adposition.
- How do you pronounce "zu"?
- "zu" is pronounced /t͡suː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "zu"?
- "zu" is a adposition in German.
