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zumachen

A2

to close

English meaning
to close
Vocabulary package
Opening & Closing

zumachen in a sentence

Machst du bitte das Fenster zu?

Can you please close the window?

Conjugation of zumachen

zumachen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichmache zu
dumachst zu
er/sie/eser/sie/es macht zu
wirmachen zu
ihrmacht zu
sie/Siemachen zu
Simple past (er/sie/es)
machte zu
Perfect
hat zugemacht

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Questions about zumachen

How do you conjugate zumachen?

Present tense: ich mache zu, du machst zu, er/sie/es macht zu, wir machen zu, ihr macht zu, sie machen zu. Simple past: machte zu. Perfect: hat zugemacht. zumachen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does zumachen mean in English?

zumachen means "to close". For example: "Machst du bitte das Fenster zu?" — "Can you please close the window?"

What level is zumachen in German?

zumachen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the opening & closing vocabulary.

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