zubereiten
/ˈtsuːbəˌʁaɪ̯tn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- bereitet zu
- past
- bereitete zu
- perfect
- hat zubereitet
Meaning
-
to prepare (food)
Built from zu (to) + bereiten (to prepare).
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Sie bereitet das Abendessen zu.
She is preparing dinner.
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Ich bereite das Abendessen schon am Nachmittag zu. So habe ich abends mehr Zeit.
I prepare dinner already in the afternoon. That way I have more time in the evening.
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Made of
- zu to
- bereiten to prepare
Practice
1 What does zubereiten mean?
to prepare (food)
2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ das Abendessen zu.
Full sentence: Sie bereitet das Abendessen zu. (She is preparing dinner.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches zubereiten?
zubereiten: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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