German word
zuknöpfen in German sentences
zuknöpfen means "to button up" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Die Mutter knöpft dem Kind die Jacke zu.
The mother buttons the child's jacket.
Wir knöpfen den Mantel vor dem Schnee zu.
We button the coat before the snow.
Lara knöpft die Bluse am Spiegel zu.
Lara buttons the blouse at the mirror.
Lara knöpft die Jacke nicht falsch zu.
Lara does not button the jacket incorrectly.
Nach dem Umziehen knöpft der Patient das Hemd zu.
After changing, the patient buttons the shirt.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive zuknöpfen. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.