Polyglot Dictionary

zuwenden

/ˈtsuːˌvɛndn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
wendet zu
past
wandte zu
perfect
hat zugewandt

Meaning

  1. to turn to

    Built from zu (shut, closed, to) + wenden (to turn (over/around)).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • zu shut, closed, to
  • wenden to turn (over/around)

Practice

1 What does zuwenden mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ sich ihm zu.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zuwenden?

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