zu
too
in zu großem Maß; mehr als nötig
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What's the difference between zu / zu viel / viel zu / übertrieben / allzu sehr
Means 'too much'; usually refers to quantity rather than quality.
A very common colloquial intensifier before adjectives: 'far too' or 'way too'.
More like 'excessive' or 'exaggerated'; often describes an оценка rather than just degree.
An emphatic and somewhat more literary form meaning 'too much' or 'far too much'.
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How to pronounce zu and what this word means
zu means too. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce zu
[tsuː]
zu translation
too
zu examples
Die Suppe ist zu heiß.
zu transcription
[tsuː]
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zu meaning: what does it mean?
in zu großem Maß; mehr als nötig
zu pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
zu is pronounced as [tsuː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
zu definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Suppe ist zu heiß. Translation: Суп слишком горячий.
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