German Word · Intermediate
zutreffen
to apply to, be applicable to
Pronunciation: [ˈt͡suːˌtʁɛfn̩]
Meaning
to apply to, be applicable to
Example
Das trifft auf mich zu.
That applies to me.
Practice tips
- Practice zutreffen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.