English–German

“put together” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/tsuˈzamənˌzɛtsn̩/

Example

Er setzt das Regal zusammen.

He is putting the shelf together.

Illustration for zusammensetzen (put together)

How to say “put together” in German

“Put together” in German is zusammensetzen.

Separate pieces are placed together until they form a complete object, structure, or text.

Full entry for zusammensetzen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zusammensetzen

Sie setzt das neue Gerät zusammen.

She assembles the new device.

Tips for using zusammensetzen

  • As a separable verb, zusammensetzen places zusammen at the end of a main clause, while the infinitive and subordinate-clause forms keep it attached.

Other German words for “put together”

Ich stelle den Bericht zusammen.

I am putting the report together.

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