Vokabahn

Verb

aufsetzen

to put on (something to be worn on the head)

C1 rank #6,897

Meanings

Verb
  1. to put on (something to be worn on the head)
  2. to put on (coffee or tea)
  3. to draft; to compose (a written document)
  4. to sit up

In a sentence

Bei dieser Sonne solltest du einen Hut aufsetzen.

With sun like this you should put on a hat.

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Forms

aufsetzen · setzt auf · setzte auf · hat aufgesetzt (+ Akkusativ)

aufsetzen is C1 German — advanced vocabulary, ranked #6,897 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.

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