To Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/

TOO, tuh, tih

UK

/tˈuː/

TOO

Definition

Used to indicate the direction, place, or position someone or something moves toward. Also used before the base form of a verb to form infinitives.

Usage & Nuances

Very common preposition with multiple uses in direction and grammar. Always followed by a noun phrase or infinitive verb. Often confused with 'too' (also) and 'two' (number). Not used alone as a verb or noun.

• Spanish: a - para - hacia
• Portuguese (BR): a - para - até
• Portuguese (PT): a - para - até
• Chinese (Simplified): 到 - 向 - 至
• Chinese (Traditional): 到 - 向 - 至
• Hindi: को - तक - हेतु
• Arabic: إلى
• Bengali: দিকে - জন্য - কাছে
• Russian: к - в - до - чтобы (инфинитив)
• Japanese: へ - に - のために
• Vietnamese: đến - để
• Korean: 에 - 까지 - 위해
• Turkish: -e - -a - için - (mak/mek için)
• Urdu: کو - کے لیے
• Indonesian: ke - untuk

Example Sentences

She went to the store.

basic

I like to read books.

basic

We drove to the beach.

basic

I'm going to grab some coffee, want anything?

natural

She moved to a new city last year.

natural

Tell me how to get to your house.

natural