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zusprechen

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German

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Etymology

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    zu- +‎ sprechen

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːˌʃpʁɛçn̩/
    • Hyphenation: zu‧spre‧chen
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Verb

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    zusprechen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present spricht zu, past tense sprach zu, past participle zugesprochen, past subjunctive spräche zu, auxiliary haben)

    1. (transitive) to grant
      Das Gericht sprach den Kindern das Erbe zu.
      The court awarded the children the inheritance.
    2. (transitive) to comfort

    Conjugation

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    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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    • “zusprechen” in Duden online
    • “zusprechen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)