verb
reinstellen
put
The German word "reinstellen" is a separable verb composed of "rein" (an informal variant of "herein", meaning "into" or "in") and "stellen" (meaning "to place" or "to put").
Together, "reinstellen" means "to put in", "to insert", or "to place inside".
Similar words:
- einfügen (to insert)
- hineinstellen (to put inside)
- platzieren (to place)
Difference:
- "reinstellen" is often used colloquially and emphasizes physically placing an object inside a space.
- "einfügen" is typically more formal and used for inserting items like text or data.
- "platzieren" can be broader, meaning to place something often with intention or design.
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Examples
Wann hast du den Grill gestern in die Garage reingestellt?verb
When did you put the grill into the garage yesterday?
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