toward in German
toward in German is nach, zu, in Richtung — toward means in the direction of a place, person, or thing.
toward in German
nach
In the direction of.
zu
In the direction of.
in Richtung
In the direction of.
auf
In the direction of.
gegenüber
In relation to (someone or something).
bezüglich
In relation to (someone or something).
hinsichtlich
In relation to (someone or something).
zu
In relation to (someone or something).
für
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
um
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
zwecks
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
Richtung
Located close to; near (a time or place).
gegen
Located close to; near (a time or place).
so um
Located close to; near (a time or place).
What does "toward" mean?
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preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
"She walked toward the exit."
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preposition In relation to, or with regard to a feeling or attitude directed at someone.
"He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher."
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preposition For the purpose of achieving or contributing to something.
"They put the money toward a new car."
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toward in a sentence
- She walked toward the exit.
- He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher.
- They put the money toward a new car.
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What is "toward" in German?
"toward" in German is nach, zu, in Richtung. toward means: In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
How do you use "toward" in a sentence?
Example: "She walked toward the exit." In German, "toward" is nach, zu, in Richtung.
Are there other ways to say "toward" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "toward": nach, zu, in Richtung, auf, gegenüber, bezüglich.
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