USEFUL GERMAN PREPOSITIONS WITH 'ZU' Always used with the da | Learn German with Leo🦁

USEFUL GERMAN PREPOSITIONS WITH 'ZU'

Always used with the dative case

• gehören zu - belong to
• neigen zu - to tend towards
• sich entschließen zu - to decide on
• zählen zu - to be considered as
• einladen zu - to invite to
• gratulieren zu - to congratulate on
• überreden zu - to persuade to
• wählen zu - to elect as
• werden zu - to become
• berechtigen zu - to entitle to

For example:

Das Buch gehört zu mir. (The book belongs to me.)
Er neigt dazu, immer zu spät zu kommen. (He tends to always be late.)
Expressions with 'ZU'
• zu Hause sein – to be at home
• zu Ende sein/kommen – to come to an end
• zu Besuch kommen – to come for a visit
• zu Fuß gehen – to go on foot
• zu Mittag/zu Abend essen – to have lunch/dinner
• etwas zum Frühstück essen – to eat something for breakfast
• zu Bett gehen – to go to bed
• zu Boden fallen – to fall on the floor
• zu Gott beten – to pray to God

For example:

Ich bin zu Hause. (I am at home.)
Wir gehen zu Fuß. (We are going on foot.)

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