herstellen

/ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən/

verb B1

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.

Forms

present
stellt her
past
stellte her
perfect
hat hergestellt

Meaning

  1. to manufacture, to produce

    Built from her (here, towards the speaker) + 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

  • her here, towards the speaker
  • stellen to place

Similar words

produzieren

herstellen is more about manufacturing, industrial production; produzieren is more general, and includes creative or media production.

Practice

1 What does herstellen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Firma ___ Möbel her.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches herstellen?

See also

verbseparablecompound

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