zubringen

hat zugebracht · brachte zu
Based on: bringen, zu
zu verb
1.

to spend

(ONLY for time and time based things like "life" for example. Sounds old school. The noun "der Zubringer" is based on a more literal sense of "bringing to", which is not part of the verb anymore.)
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Examples
  • Sie brachte ihre Jugend in einem kleinen Dorf zu.
  • She spent her youth in a small village.

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

zubringen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to spend.

What is the past tense of 'zubringen'?

hat zugebracht / brachte zu

What is 'zubringen' related to?

The word 'zubringen' is related to bringen and zu.

Where can I learn more about 'zubringen'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.