umzu

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From um +‎ zu, after Low German ümto.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʊmˈtsuː/
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Adverb[edit]

umzu

  1. (informal, Northern Germany) around, all around
    Synonyms: herum, rundherum, drumherum
    in Hamburg und umzuin Hamburg and surroundings
    Da führt kein Weg umzu.There's no way around it.