How do you use "zum" in a sentence?

Here's an example: "Ich gehe zum Supermarkt."

What does "zum" mean in English?

"zum" means "for (lit. 'to the')" in English. It is a preposition in German.

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tzoom

preposition

English

for (lit. 'to the')

zu dem

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