zu sein

A1

to be closed

English meaning
to be closed
Vocabulary package
Opening & Closing

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zu sein in a sentence

Die Tür ist zu.

The door is closed.

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What does zu sein mean in English?

zu sein means "to be closed". For example: "Die Tür ist zu." — "The door is closed."

What level is zu sein in German?

zu sein is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the opening & closing vocabulary.

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