Zum Horizont
To the horizon
Language note: 'Zum' is a contraction of 'zu dem', meaning 'to the'.
Culture note: Horizon imagery often symbolizes hope and possibility in German poetry.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Zum
[tsoom]
to the
Indicating direction toward a place.
Wir gehen zum Park.
We are going to the park.
Horizont
[HOH-rih-zohnt]
horizon
The line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
Der Horizont ist weit.
The horizon is vast.
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