ansetzen

German

Etymology

an- + setzen. Compare English onset.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʔanˌzɛtsn̩]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: an‧set‧zen

Verb

ansetzen (weak, third-person singular present setzt an, past tense setzte an, past participle angesetzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to implement
  2. to attack
  3. to start
  4. (transitive) to schedule
    In diesem Fall wird ein Ersatztermin angesetzt.
    In this case an alternative date will be set.

Conjugation

Derived terms


Further reading

  • ansetzen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • ansetzen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • ansetzen” in Duden online
  • ansetzen” in OpenThesaurus.de
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