Zugute Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zugute" is mainly used as adverb meaning "to the benefit of", "for the good of" or "to one's advantage". It is also used as preposition.

Essential properties of "zugute"

Its most important properties are:

Meanings of "zugute" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To someone's/something's benefit"

"Zugute", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das kommt ihm sehr zugute.That greatly benefits him.
  2. Die Spende kam der Organisation zugute.The donation benefited the organization.
  3. Seine Erfahrung kam ihm im neuen Job zugute.His experience benefited him in the new job.

2.) "Considered favorably in an evaluation"

"Zugute", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Seine Ehrlichkeit wurde ihm zugute gehalten.His honesty was credited to him.
  2. Der Umstand wurde ihm zugute gerechnet.The circumstance was taken into account for him.
  3. Ihre Bemühungen wurden ihr zugute gehalten.Her efforts were credited to her.
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