dransetzen
/ˈdʁanˌzɛtsn̩/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- setzt dran
- past
- setzte dran
- perfect
- hat drangesetzt
Meaning
-
to invest, to put into it
Built from dran (on it) + setzen (to set, to place).
Made of
- dran on it
- setzen to set, to place
Similar words
dransetzen is more colloquial, putting effort or energy into something; investieren is more formal or financial — both mean "to invest."
Practice
1 What does dransetzen mean?
to invest, to put into it
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ seine ganze Kraft dran.
Full sentence: Er setzte seine ganze Kraft dran. (He put all his strength into it.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches dransetzen?
dransetzen: neutral register, academic frequency, financial domain, neutral connotation.
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