verb
festlegen
meghatározni
Etwas genau bestimmen oder entscheiden, wie es sein soll.
The German word "festlegen" is a verb composed of "fest" meaning "firm" or "fixed" and "legen" meaning "to lay" or "to place".
- Meaning: "festlegen" means to set, to determine, to fix, or to define something firmly or officially (e.g., rules, dates, conditions).
Similar words:
- bestimmen (to determine)
- definieren (to define)
- festsetzen (to fix/set)
- vereinbaren (to agree upon)
Differences:
- festlegen emphasizes the act of fixing or determining something firmly, often officially.
- bestimmen is more general for deciding or specifying.
- definieren focuses on giving a clear meaning or description.
- vereinbaren implies an agreement between parties.
- festsetzen is similar to festlegen but often used in a more legal context.
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Examples
Sie legen den Termin für das Meeting fest.verb
Ők meghatározzák a megbeszélés időpontját.
Man muss einen Termin genau festlegen.verb
Pontosan meg kell határozni egy időpontot.
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