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unto in German

unto in German is bis zu, zu — unto means an old-fashioned or formal word for "to", especially showing direction or an indirect object.

unto in German

bis zu
prep
Up to; indicates a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.
zu
prep
Up to; indicates a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.

What does "unto" mean?

  1. prep An old-fashioned or formal word for "to", especially showing direction or an indirect object.
    "The old hymn says a child is born unto us."
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unto in a sentence

  • The old hymn says a child is born unto us.
  • In the story, the king spoke unto his servants and gave his orders.

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What is "unto" in German?
"unto" in German is bis zu, zu. unto means: An old-fashioned or formal word for "to", especially showing direction or an indirect object.
How do you use "unto" in a sentence?
Example: "The old hymn says a child is born unto us." In German, "unto" is bis zu, zu.
Are there other ways to say "unto" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "unto": bis zu, zu.
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