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legen

to lay, to put (flat)

In German

legen

[ˈleːɡn̩]
🇬🇧 English
to lay, to put (flat)
🇪🇸 Español
colocar, poner (horizontalmente)
🇮🇹 Italiano
posare, mettere (in orizzontale)
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Note

'Legen' is a transitive verb (to put something in a horizontal position), often used with dative prepositions. It's the causative form of 'liegen'.

Example Sentences

1

Leg das Buch auf den Couchtisch.

Lay the book on the coffee table.

2

Ich lege mich kurz auf das Sofa.

I'm going to lie down on the sofa for a bit.

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