verb

lagern

store

Etwas an einem Ort aufbewahren oder dort für eine Zeit liegen lassen.

The German word "lagern" is a verb meaning "to store," "to warehouse," or "to camp" (depending on context).

  • It comes from the noun "Lager", which means "storage," "warehouse," or "camp."

Similar words:

  • aufbewahren (to keep, to store)
  • speichern (to save, especially data)
  • einlagern (to store away)
  • unterbringen (to accommodate)

Differences:

  • lagern often implies physical storage or temporary settlement (as in camping).
  • aufbewahren usually focuses on keeping or preserving items safely.
  • speichern is more technical and commonly used for data/electronic storage.
  • einlagern is more specific to placing items into storage.
  • unterbringen is broader, meaning to find a place to house or accommodate.

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Examples

Wir lagern unsere Waren in einem Lagerhaus.verb

We store our goods in a warehouse.

Die Flaschen lagern im Keller.verb

The bottles are stored in the cellar.

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