No. 308 in German
gehören
To belong.
In a sentence
Das Buch gehört mir.
The book belongs to me.
In this sentence, 'gehören' is used to express ownership or possession.
Dieser Raum gehört der Schule.
This room belongs to the school.
Here, 'gehören' indicates that the room is property of the school.
Die Entscheidung gehört zu deinen Aufgaben.
The decision is part of your responsibilities.
In this example, 'gehören zu' is used to denote something being part of a designated category or set.
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