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Translation

back

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Word origin

From zu ('to') plus rück, related to Rücken ('back, spine'), which is cognate with English ridge.

Origin
Old High German
Root
(h)rukki
English cognates
ridge

Examples

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I'll be right back.

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When are you coming back from holiday?

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Please give me my book back.

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zurück: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 1: Words 101-110.