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zulegen

[ˈtsuːˌleːɡən] verb B2
  1. to add to, to put on (transitive)
  2. to put on, to gain (some unit of weight) (transitive)
  3. to get (oneself), to acquire (reflexive, transitive) · Ich möchte mir ein Buch über Deutsch zulegen. I want to get a book on German.
  4. to put on weight (intransitive)
  5. to increase (intransitive)
  6. to pick up the pace (colloquial, intransitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
zulegen
Present (er)
legt zu
Präteritum (er)
legte zu
Perfekt (er)
hat zugelegt
Infinitive with zu
zuzulegen

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