zurück

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See also: zurück-

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Middle High German zerucke; zu- +‎ Rücken; the former was zuo, zū, ze and the latter was rücke, rucke, rück, ruck, rügge, rugge in Middle High German.

Cognate with Hunsrik zurick and Dutch terug.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡suˈʁʏk/
  • Hyphenation: zu‧rück
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Adverb[edit]

zurück

  1. back, backward, backwards, to the rear.

Interjection[edit]

zurück!

  1. stand back!
  2. get back!

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “zurück” in Duden online
  • “zurück” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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