festlegen
B2#5,639Hear it
verb
- to set, to determine
- to commit oneself to…sich auf … festlegen
Forms
Present
| I | lege fest |
|---|---|
| you | legst fest |
| he, she, it | legt fest |
| we | legen fest |
| you (plural) | legt fest |
| they | legen fest |
Preterite
| I | legte fest |
|---|---|
| you | legtest fest |
| he, she, it | legte fest |
| we | legten fest |
| you (plural) | legtet fest |
| they | legten fest |
Subjunctive I
| I | lege fest |
|---|---|
| you | legest fest |
| he, she, it | lege fest |
| we | legen fest |
| you (plural) | leget fest |
| they | legen fest |
Subjunctive II
| I | legte fest |
|---|---|
| you | legtest fest |
| he, she, it | legte fest |
| we | legten fest |
| you (plural) | legtet fest |
| they | legten fest |
Imperative
| you | leg fest / lege fest |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | legt fest |
Other forms
| infinitive | festlegen |
|---|---|
| past participle | festgelegt |
| present participle | festlegend |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Der Verein legt heute die Reihenfolge der von den Mitgliedern gebauten Wagen fest.Today the club sets the order of the floats built by its members.B2Noch einmal, bitte (7) — Once more, please (7) (B2)
- Die Leiterin des Labors muss festlegen, wer am Wochenende die Versuchstiere versorgt.The head of the lab has to decide who looks after the lab animals at the weekend.B2Noch einmal, bitte (18) — Once more, please (18) (B2)
- Der Stadtrat will festlegen, wie viele Busse mit Touristen täglich in die Altstadt fahren dürfen.The town council wants to set how many tourist coaches may drive into the old town each day.B2Noch einmal, bitte (29) — Once more, please (29) (B2)