Bedeutung von set auf Englisch

• 0 to put or place -- stellen, legen, setzen

  • She set the tray down on the table.

• 1 to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal -- decken

  • Please would you set the table for me?

• 2 to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc) -- festlegen

  • Have you set a date for the wedding yet?

• 3 to give a person (a task etc) to do -- stellen

  • The witch set the prince three tasks

  • The teacher set a test for her pupils

  • He should set the others a good example.

• 4 to cause to start doing something -- veranlassen

  • His behaviour set people talking.

• 5 (of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon -- untergehen

  • It gets cooler when the sun sets.

• 6 to become firm or solid -- festwerden

  • Has the concrete set?

• 7 to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function -- einstellen

  • He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.

• 8 to arrange (hair) in waves or curls. -- herrichten

• 9 to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring. -- fassen

• 10 to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing -- richten

  • They set his broken arm.

• 11 fixed or arranged previously -- das Set

  • There is a set procedure for doing this.

• 12 (often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something) -- wohlüberlegt

  • He is set on going.

• 13 deliberate -- wohlüberlegt

  • He had the set intention of hurting her.

• 14 stiff; fixed -- starr

  • He had a set smile on his face.

• 15 not changing or developing -- fest

  • set ideas.

• 16 (with with) having something set in it -- eingefasst

  • a gold ring set with diamonds.

• 17 a group of things used or belonging together -- der Satz

  • a set of carving tools

  • a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.

• 18 an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals -- das Gerät

  • a television/radio set.

• 19 a group of people -- der Kreis

  • the musical set.

• 20 the process of setting hair -- das Legen

  • a shampoo and set.

• 21 scenery for a play or film -- der Szenenaufbau

  • There was a very impressive set in the final act.

• 22 a group of six or more games in tennis -- der Satz

  • She won the first set and lost the next two.