dazulegen

/daˈtsuːˌleːɡn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
separable

Forms

present
legt dazu
past
legte dazu
perfect
hat dazugelegt

Meaning

  1. to add, to put alongside

    Built from dazu (to it) + legen (to lay).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • dazu to it
  • legen to lay

Similar words

dazustellen

Dazulegen is putting something down flat alongside something else; dazustellen is putting something upright alongside it, like a vase.

Practice

1 What does dazulegen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Leg noch ein Stück Brot ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dazulegen?

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