umstellen

/ˈʊmˌʃtɛlən/

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.

Forms

present
stellt um
past
stellte um
perfect
hat umgestellt

Meaning

  1. to rearrange; to switch over

    Built from um (around) + 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

  • um around
  • stellen to place

Practice

1 What does umstellen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir stellen auf Ökostrom ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches umstellen?

verbseparablecompound

Last updated