I am confused by the prhase "gehoert zu Frankreich". The translation of "gehoert" in this case comes up as heard, but should it not be belongs?

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I am confused by the prhase “gehoert zu Frankreich”. The translation of “gehoert” in this case comes up as heard, but should it not be belongs?

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“gehört” means belongs
gehören = to belong