VERB
festlegen/ˈfɛstˌleːɡŋ̩/to determine; to set; to establish
festlegen is a German verb that means to determine, to set, or to establish. It is pronounced /ˈfɛstˌleːɡŋ̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "legte fest" and the past participle is "festgelegt".
Definitions
1.to determine or set something firmly(decision, agreement)
a.to decide or establish officially
Der Termin für die Prüfung wurde festgelegt.—The date for the exam was set.
b.to agree upon or fix by agreement
Im Vertrag wurde der Preis festgelegt.—The price was established in the contract.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | festlegen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | lege fest |
| Present (du) | legst fest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | legt fest |
| Preterite (ich) | legte fest |
| Participle II | festgelegt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | legte fest |
| Imperative (singular) | lege fest |
| Imperative (plural) | legt fest |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "festlegen" mean in English?
- "festlegen" means to determine, to set, or to establish. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "festlegen"?
- "festlegen" is pronounced /ˈfɛstˌleːɡŋ̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "festlegen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "festlegen" is "festgelegt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "festlegen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "festlegen" becomes "legte fest" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "festlegen"?
- "festlegen" is a verb in German.
