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zustimmen

to agree, to consent

verb TSOO-shtim-men Rare
Communication Speech

Usage Note

Zustimmen is the standard verb for giving verbal or formal agreement. Ich stimme dir voll zu — I fully agree with you. Takes the dative: jemandem zustimmen. In formal contexts paired with Zustimmung (consent, approval), used in law, politics and governance.

Examples

"Alle Anwesenden stimmten dem Vorschlag ohne Einwände zu."

Natural Translation

All those present agreed to the proposal without objections.

Literal Translation

All present agreed-to the proposal without objections.

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