zustreben

German

Etymology

From Middle High German zuostreben, equivalent to zu- +‎ streben.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡suːʃtʁeːbən/

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Verb

1. to head to, make for
   • 1902, Stefan Zweig, ‘Die Wanderung’:

     In unaufhörlicher Hast strebte er Jerusalem zu.

     In constant haste he made for Jerusalem.