draufstellen

/ˈdʁaʊ̯fˌʃtɛlən/

verb C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
stellt drauf
past
stellte drauf
perfect
hat draufgestellt

Meaning

  1. to put on top of it

    Built from drauf (on it) + stellen (to place).

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

  • drauf on it
  • stellen to place

Similar words

draufsetzen

Draufsetzen is putting something on top that then sits there, like a lid; draufstellen is putting something on top that stands upright, like a vase on a shelf.

Practice

1 What does draufstellen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Stell die Vase ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches draufstellen?

verbseparable-verbcompound

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