Translation of "lay down" to German

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Dictionary translations for "lay down"

lay down verb

aufstellen

The fundamental principles of classical mechanics were laid down by Galileo and Newton in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Die fundamentalen Prinzipien der Mechanik wurden von Galileo und Newton im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert aufgestellt.

festlegen (Business Basic)

lie down verb

sich hinlegen

My father was lying down while watching TV.

Mein Vater hat sich beim Fernsehen hingelegt.

Contexts with "lay down"

Please lay down your coat. Bitte lege deinen Mantel ab!

He went into the next room and lay down. Er ging ins Nebenzimmer und legte sich hin.

At noon they lay down in a forest to rest. Am Mittag legten sie sich in einem Wald hin, um zu rasten.

The moment she'd finished, she lay down for a nap. Kaum war sie fertig, legte sie sich für ein Nickerchen hin.

She laid down the gun on the floor. Sie legte die Waffe auf den Boden.

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