zuschauen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German zuoschouwen. Equivalent to zu- +‎ schauen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

zuschauen (weak, third-person singular present schaut zu, past tense schaute zu, past participle zugeschaut, auxiliary haben)

  1. to look on
  2. to watch
    Ich konnte nur entsetzt zuschauen, wie das Gebäude von den Flammen verzehrt wurde.
    I could only watch in horror as the warehouse was consumed by flames.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • zuschauen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • zuschauen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • zuschauen” in Duden online
  • zuschauen” in OpenThesaurus.de