zunähen

hat zugenäht · nähte zu
Based on: nähen, zu
zu verb
1.

to sew closed

(Think of a surgeon closing a wound.)
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Examples
  • Die Ärztin näht die Wunde vorsichtig zu.
  • The doctor is carefully sewing the wound closed.

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Word of the Day – “nähen”

Hello everyone, and welcome to our German Word of the Day, the Summer, Sun and Vocab Fun special edition. Which basically means it’s shorter and stupider. But also more fun :). And today, we’ll take a quick look at the family around the German word nähen ▶   which is the German word for to sew. And in case you’re now like “Bruh, I don’t even use that in English.” or “Bruh, my torn jeans are a way of self expression.” or “Bruh, I’m living with mom, I’ll ask her.”  let me tell you… yes, sewing sounds boring. But sewing a tear or sewing on a button is not hard at all and it is a really helpful life skill. And especially for the dudes and bros among you – sewing is an absolutely sexy alpha chad skill. Like… basically, it is like spear fishing, just with a smaller spear and without fish. No wonder it is part of the basic curriculum in Chad-school.     0 0 votes Article Rating <a href="https://yourdailygerman.com/meaning/zunahen/">Dive in <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>

Vocab: nähen, zunähen, annähen, die Naht, die Nadel...

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How many meanings does the German word 'zunähen' have?

zunähen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to sew closed.

What is the past tense of 'zunähen'?

hat zugenäht / nähte zu

What is 'zunähen' related to?

The word 'zunähen' is related to nähen and zu.

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Word of the Day – “nähen”
Vocab: nähen, zunähen, annähen, die Naht, die Nadel...
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