adverb
together
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Zusammen means 'together'—jointly, in company, or simultaneously. It’s a modal/local adverb used to indicate cooperative action or combined states. Frequently serves as a separable prefix in verbs (zusammenarbeiten → arbeitet zusammen). Uninflected; common with verbs, pronouns and phrases meaning 'with each other'.
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Die Schüler arbeiteten zusammen, obwohl das Projekt schwierig war.
The students worked together, although the project was difficult.
Wir gehen zusammen ins Kino.
We're going to the cinema together.
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Imagine two people zipped together under one blanket — they are 'zusammen' (together).
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Common adverb used to indicate being with others or doing things jointly. Often appears with verbs of movement and social activities.