stellen
to put, to place
The 98th most frequent word in German, appearing about 763 times per million words.
- Type
- verb
- Frequency rank
- #98
- Per million words
- 763
Stellen = to put something upright (action). Stehen = to be standing (position).
In a sentence
Stell die Flasche auf den Tisch.Put the bottle on the table.
Conjugation
Present tense of stellen, plus the forms you need to talk about the past.
| ich — I | stelle |
|---|---|
| du — you | stellst |
| er/sie/es — he / she / it | stellt |
| wir — we | stellen |
| ihr — you (plural) | stellt |
| sie — they | stellen |
| Perfect | hat gestellt |
| Simple past | stellte |
Forms its perfect tense with haben.
Related words
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Practise this word
stellen is in the free trainer along with the rest of the list — flashcards, multiple choice, listening practice and spaced review. No account needed.