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.
- Definition: "To the benefit of someone or something, generally used in positive contexts."
- Translation(s): to the benefit of, for the good of, to one's advantage
- Synonym(s): zum Vorteil, zum Nutzen
- Antonym(s): zum Nachteil
- Related word(s): nützen, Vorteil
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das kommt ihm sehr zugute.
- Die Spende kam der Organisation zugute.
- Seine Erfahrung kam ihm im neuen Job zugute.
2.) "Considered favorably in an evaluation"
"Zugute", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Used to indicate that something is considered favorably in an evaluation."
- Translation(s): to one's credit, to be taken into account, to be considered
- Related word(s): berücksichtigen, positiv
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine Ehrlichkeit wurde ihm zugute gehalten.
- Der Umstand wurde ihm zugute gerechnet.
- Ihre Bemühungen wurden ihr zugute gehalten.
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