Translation of put into German
Verb
placement
place something in a specific location- She put the book on the shelf.Sie stellte das Buch ins Regal.
expression
express in a particular way- He put his thoughts into words.Er brachte seine Gedanken in Worte.
Noun
motion
action of thrusting or pushing- The put of the shot was impressive.Der Stoß der Kugel war beeindruckend.
finance
- He exercised his put to sell the shares.Er nutzte sein Verkaufsrecht, um die Aktien zu verkaufen.
Expressions with put: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of put in English
Examples of put in a sentence
They put the keys in the drawer for safekeeping. The joke put everyone in stitches. The surprise put her in a state of shock. She put her feelings into a song. They put the idea into a proposal. Analysts put the growth rate at 3% for next year.
They put the chances of rain at 50% today. Don't put the delay on the driver. The report put responsibility squarely on management. He put forward a new idea during the meeting. They put the motion to a vote. She decided to put her money into real estate. They put their funds into a new startup. A heavy workload was put on the team. New regulations were put in place. Investors were hesitant to put their options. She chose to put her stocks before the market closed. His put was strong enough to win the competition. The athlete's put broke the previous record. Investors often use a put to hedge risks. The put option expired worthless last month. Her put was the highlight of the competition. The athlete's put was measured at 20 meters. The rules of put were complex and intriguing. Put was a favorite pastime in medieval England.
Translations of "put" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Good teachers put a high premium on patience and clear communication.
Gute Lehrer legen großen Wert auf Geduld und eine klare Kommunikation.
They often put people down online instead of offering helpful advice.
Sie setzen Leute online häufig herab, statt hilfreiche Ratschläge zu geben.
If guests arrive unexpectedly, we always put the kettle on straightaway.
Wenn unerwartet Gäste kommen, stellen wir immer gleich den Wasserkocher an.
Artists sometimes put pen to paper aimlessly and discover unexpected characters emerging.
Künstler bringen manchmal scheinbar ziellos etwas zu Papier und entdecken unerwartete Figuren.
Since then we have put many creative ideas into action.
Seitdem haben wir viele kreative Ideen in die Tat umgesetzt.
Don't put her nose out of joint by joking about her accent.
Stoß sie nicht vor den Kopf, indem du dich über ihren Akzent lustig machst.
put: Examples and translations in context
I always put back some money from my paycheck for emergencies.
Ich lege immer etwas Geld von meinem Gehalt für Notfälle zurück.
Please put away your phone while we have our meeting.
Bitte lege dein Handy weg, während wir unser Meeting haben.
She put down the book after finishing the last chapter.
Nach dem letzten Kapitel legte sie das Buch zur Seite.
She put her feet up on the coffee table and relaxed completely.
Sie legte die Füße auf dem Couchtisch hoch und entspannte sich völlig.
The government put the controversial law on ice after public protests.
Die Regierung legte das umstrittene Gesetz nach öffentlichen Protesten auf Eis.
Please put aside your negativity and embrace a more positive outlook today.
Bitte leg deine Negativität beiseite und begrüße heute einen positiveren Ausblick.
He finally put the cards on the table and confessed his love.
Er legte schließlich die Karten auf den Tisch und gestand seine Liebe.
The book was super engaging, making it hard to put down.
Das Buch war unglaublich fesselnd und kaum aus der Hand zu legen.
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