Zubehör

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German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

17th century, northern alteration of the above form, itself from Middle High German zuogehœr(d)e, under influence of the equivalent Middle Low German tôbehö̂re, literally “to-belongings”, thus “that which belongs to something else”. The northern behören for gehören see also in Behörde; compare Dutch behoren.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtsuːbəˌhøːr/, [ˈt͡suː.bəˌhøːɐ̯], [-ˈhœɐ̯]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Zubehör n or (rarely) m (strong, genitive Zubehörs or Zubehöres, plural Zubehöre)

  1. accessories, fittings, paraphernalia, equipment, supplies, belongings

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Zubehör” in Duden online
  • Zubehör” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache