zusammensetzen

/tsuˈzamənˌzɛtsn̩/

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
setzt zusammen
past
setzte zusammen
perfect
hat zusammengesetzt

Meaning

  1. to assemble; (sich) to sit together

    Built from zusammen (together) + setzen (to set, to place).

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

Made of

  • zusammen together
  • setzen to set, to place

Practice

1 What does zusammensetzen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir setzen uns ___ und besprechen das.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zusammensetzen?

verbseparablecompound

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