zuhauf
Meaning
- in droves, in large numbers or quantities
- (dialectal) Synonym of zusammen (“together”)
Concepts
Synonyms
in Scharen
im Überfluss
in Haufen
vielzählig
in rauen Mengen
Hyphenated as
zu‧hauf
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡suˈhaʊ̯f/
Etymology
In summary
From zu + Hauf. The latter is an old stem variant of Haufen (“pile”). Compare Low German tohoop, Dutch tehoop.
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