zufügen

hat zugefügt · fügte zu
Based on: fügen, zu
zu verb
1.

to deal, to do

(ONLY in the sense of doing damage or harm. Sounds somewhat serious and is mainly used for people. The target is in Dative - "jemandem+Dat etwas zufügen".)
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  • Die Einhornherde hat dem Wald große Schäden zugefügt.
  • The sounder of unicorn did tremendous damage to the forest.
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Word of the Day – “fügen”

In this episode, we'll take a look at "fügen", explore the core meaning and see how it shows up in the related words.

Vocab: fügen, verfügen, einfügen, die Fuge, das Gefüge, gefügig, die Befugnis, Unfug

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

zufügen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to deal, to do.

What is the past tense of 'zufügen'?

hat zugefügt / fügte zu

What is 'zufügen' related to?

The word 'zufügen' is related to fügen and zu.

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Word of the Day – “fügen”
In this episode, we'll take a look at "fügen", explore the core meaning and see how it shows up in the related words.
Vocab: fügen, verfügen, einfügen, die Fuge, das Gefüge, gefügig, die Befugnis, Unfug
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