Verb

hinzu|fügen

Translation

to add, to append, to supplement

Ich möchte noch etwas hinzufügen.

I would like to add something else.

Fügen Sie dem Teig zwei Eier hinzu.

Add two eggs to the dough.

((sth.)) ((to sth.)) to add sth. to sth. He added a note to the letter.

((sth.)) to add sth. I would like to add something else.

Synonyms: ergänzen (to supplement), beifügen (to enclose); Antonyms: entfernen (to remove), wegnehmen (to take away)

Composed of the prefix 'hinzu' (to it, in addition) and the verb 'fügen' (to join). Literally 'to join to it'.

Think of adding something 'hin' (there) 'zu' (to) an existing thing. You are adding something 'to there'.