festsetzen

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German

Etymology

fest- +‎ setzen

Pronunciation

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Verb

festsetzen (weak, third-person singular present setzt fest, past tense setzte fest, past participle festgesetzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to set (to determine)
    Synonym: festlegen
  2. to arrest, to put in prison
    Synonym: festnehmen
  3. to schedule
    Synonym: ansetzen

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Further reading

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From fest- (firm, steady) +‎ setzen (to put), after German festsetzen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfæstˌzætsen/,

Verb

festsetzen (third-person singular present setzt fest, past participle festgesat, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to determine, to set

Conjugation

Regular, separable
infinitive festsetzen
participle festgesat
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular setze fest
2nd singular setz fest setz fest
3rd singular setzt fest
1st plural setze fest
2nd plural setzt fest setzt fest
3rd plural setze fest
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.