setzen

A2

sit, place

English meaning
sit, place
Vocabulary package
Waiting & Staying

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setzen in a sentence

Setz dich doch!

Sit down!

Conjugation of setzen

ichsetze
dusetzt
er/sie/essetzt
wirsetzen
ihrsetzt
sie/Siesetzen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
setzte
Perfect
hat gesetzt

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How do you conjugate setzen?

Present tense: ich setze, du setzt, er setzt, wir setzen, ihr setzt, sie setzen. Simple past: setzte. Perfect: hat gesetzt.

What does setzen mean in English?

setzen means "sit, place". For example: "Setz dich doch!" — "Sit down!"

What level is setzen in German?

setzen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the waiting & staying vocabulary.

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