ADVERB

zusammen/t͡suˈzamən/together; jointly; in total

zusammen is a German adverb that means together, jointly, or in total. It is pronounced /t͡suˈzamən/.

Definitions

1.in a group; jointly; with others(collective action)

a.acting or being with others as a unit

Wir arbeiten zusammen an dem Projekt.—We are working together on the project.

b.used with verbs to indicate mutual or joint action

Sie wohnen seit Jahren zusammen.—They have been living together for years.

2.all quantities or elements combined; overall(total)

a.the sum or total amount

Zusammen macht das zehn Euro.—Altogether that makes ten euros.

Frequently asked questions

What does "zusammen" mean in English?
"zusammen" means together, jointly, or in total. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "zusammen"?
"zusammen" is pronounced /t͡suˈzamən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "zusammen"?
"zusammen" is a adverb in German.

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