zusammen
together
Wenn zwei oder mehr Dinge oder Personen an einem Ort oder in einer Gruppe sind.
The German word "zusammen" is an adverb or preposition meaning "together" or "in combination". It derives from the words "zu" (to) and "sammen", an old form related to "sam" meaning a gathering or union.
Similar words:
- gemeinsam (jointly)
- miteinander (with each other)
- vereint (united)
Differences:
- zusammen often emphasizes physical or conceptual togetherness.
- gemeinsam highlights shared action or purpose.
- miteinander stresses mutual interaction.
- vereint implies formal or strong union.
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Examples
Wir arbeiten immer zusammen.adverb
We always work together.
Sie lernen zusammen in der Bibliothek.adverb
They study together in the library.
Wir singen zusammen im Park.adverb
We sing together in the park.
Die Kinder spielen zusammen im Park.adverb
The children are playing together in the park.
Kinder spielen zusammen draußen.adverb
Children play together outside.
Wir kochten gestern zusammen.adverb
We cooked together yesterday.
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