Verb
versetzen
to move, displace, especially something heavy or fixed
B2
rank #5,008
Meanings
Verb
- to move, displace, especially something heavy or fixed
- to transfer (to another position, location, etc.)
- to promote, allow to pass (to the next grade)
- to put (someone in some mental state)
In a sentence
Die Baustelle zwingt die Stadt, die Haltestelle zu versetzen.
The construction work is forcing the city to move the bus stop.
Forms
infinitive
versetzen
he/she/it
versetzt
simple past
versetzte
perfect
hat versetzt
takes + Akkusativ