Translation of "setting" to German

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Dictionary translations for "setting"

setting [ˈsetɪŋ] noun

pl. settings

das Setzen n

What was his motive for setting the house on fire?

Was war sein Motiv, das Haus in Brand zu setzen?

die Einstellung f

die Umgebung f (environment)

set [set] verb Conjugation

set / set / setting / sets

setzen

The governor set the prisoners free.

Der Gouverneur setzte die Häftlinge auf freien Fuß.

decken (table)

Mother set the table for dinner.

Mutter deckte den Tisch für das Abendbrot.

untergehen

The sun had already set when he got home.

Die Sonne war schon untergegangen, als wir nach Hause kamen.

anfangen

You should set off as soon as possible.

Du solltest so bald wie möglich anfangen.

veranlassen

einfassen (diamond)

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Phrases with "setting" (34)

setting at liberty - freilassen
setting fire to - anzünden
setting up - aufstellen
block setting - Blocksatz
default setting - Standardeinstellung
formula setting - Formelsatz
goal setting - Zielsetzung
parameter setting - Anlegen von Parametern
setting alight - anzünden
setting angle - Einstellwinkel

Contexts with "setting"

What was his motive for setting the house on fire? Was war sein Motiv, das Haus in Brand zu setzen?

The setting of the story is Japan in the late Meiji period. Der Schauplatz dieser Geschichte ist das Japan gegen Ende der Meiji Periode.

The governor set the prisoners free. Der Gouverneur setzte die Häftlinge auf freien Fuß.

Mother set the table for dinner. Mutter deckte den Tisch für das Abendbrot.

You should set off as soon as possible. Du solltest so bald wie möglich anfangen.

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