Zusammenhängen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zusammenhängen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to be connected", "to be related" or "to be linked".

Essential properties of "zusammenhängen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: zusammenhängen
Simple past: hing zusammen
Participle: zusammengehangen

See full conjugation of zusammenhängen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To be related or connected"

Definition: "To be related or connected to something or someone."
Translation(s): to be connected, to be related, to be linked
Synonym(s): verbunden sein, in Verbindung stehen, verknüpft sein
Antonym(s): unabhängig sein
Related word(s): Zusammenhang, zusammengehören, Verbindung

📝 Some usage examples:

Die beiden Ereignisse hängen zusammen.The two events are connected.
Wie hängen diese Fakten zusammen?How are these facts connected?
Alles hängt irgendwie zusammen in diesem Fall.Everything is somehow connected in this case.

2.) "To form a coherent whole/unit"

Definition: "To form a coherent whole or a unit."
Translation(s): to cohere, to fit together, to form a unit
Synonym(s): zusammengehören, eine Einheit bilden
Related word(s): Zusammenhalt, Einheit, Ganzheit

📝 Some usage examples:

Die Teile hängen nicht richtig zusammen.The parts don't fit together properly.
Diese Argumente hängen logisch zusammen.These arguments are logically connected.
Die Gemeinschaft hängt durch gemeinsame Werte zusammen.The community is held together by common values.

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