stellen — causative of stehen: to put, place, position (someone or something) such that it stands upright; to pose, to lodge
stellen is the #111 most common word in German, a verb. It means “causative of stehen: to put, place, position (someone or something) such that it stands upright; to pose, to lodge” and is pronounced /ˈʃtɛlən/.
#111frequency rank
0.07%of everyday German text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of stellen
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| stellt | he/she · present | he/she puts |
| stellte | past | put |
| gestellt | past participle | put |
| haben | auxiliary verb | |
| stellen | infinitive | to put |
| stellend | -ing form | puting |
| stelle | I · present | I put |
| stellen | we · present | we put |
| stelle | I · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) I put |
| stellen | we · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) we put |
| stellst | you · present | you put |
| stellt | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) put |
| stellest | you · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) you put |
| stellet | you (pl.) · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) you (pl.) put |
| stellen | they · present | they put |
| stelle | he/she · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) he/she put |
| stellen | they · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) they put |
| stellte | I · past | I put |
| stellten | we · past | we put |
| stellte | I · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | I would put |
| stellten | we · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | we would put |
| stelltest | you · past | you put |
| stelltet | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) put |
| stelltest | you · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | you would put |
| stelltet | you (pl.) · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | you (pl.) would put |
| stellte | he/she · past | he/she put |
| stellten | they · past | they put |
| stellte | he/she · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | he/she would put |
| stellten | they · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite | they would put |
| stell | you · command | put! |
| stelle | you · command | put! |
| stellt | you (pl.) · command | put! (to several) |