zetten meaning in English
| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| zetten werkwoord | jump [jumped, jumping, jumps](employ a move in certain board games in which one piece moves over another) move [moved, moving, moves](to change the place of a piece) put [put, put, putting, puts](to place something somewhere) sic [sicced, siccing, sics](incite an attack by) stand up(bring something up and set it into a standing position) |
| zetten op werkwoord | put on(to place upon) |
| aan- en uit-/afzetten werkwoord | cycle [cycled, cycling, cycles](to turn power off and back on) |
| aan de grond zetten werkwoord | land [landed, landing, lands](to bring to land) |
| aan de schandpaal zetten werkwoord | pillory(put someone in a pillory) |
| aanzetten werkwoord | abet [abetted, abetting, abets](to assist or encourage in crime) activate [activated, activating, activates](to put into operation) actuate [actuated, actuating, actuates](to incite to action) flag [flagged, flagging, flags](computing: to set a programming variable to true) goad [goaded, goading, goads](to incite or provoke) hone [honed, honing, hones](to sharpen with a hone) impel [impelled, impelling, impels](To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation) incite [incited, inciting, incites](to rouse, stir up or excite) launch [launched, launching, launches](send out; start on a career; set going; give a start to; put in operation) move [moved, moving, moves](to excite to action) prompt [prompted, prompting, prompts](to lead someone toward what they should say or do) sic [sicced, siccing, sics](incite an attack by) switch on(to turn a switch to the "on" position) urge [urged, urging, urges](to press, push, drive) |
| aanzetten tot werkwoord | egg on(provoke) motive(to prompt or incite) |
| afzetten werkwoord | amputate [amputated, amputating, amputates](to surgically remove a body part) depose [deposed, deposing, deposes](to remove (a leader) from office) deposit [deposited, depositing, deposits](to lay down) |
| al je eieren in één mand zetten werkwoord | put all one's eggs in one basket(to rely on a single source) |
| alles op één kaart zetten werkwoord | put all one's eggs in one basket(to rely on a single source) |
| betaald zetten werkwoord | pay out(to repay, take revenge) |
| bezetten werkwoord | occupy [occupied, occupying, occupies](have (taken) control of) |
| bijeenzetten werkwoord | collocate [collocated, collocating, collocates](arrange side by side) |
| bloemen buiten zetten werkwoord | paint the town red(party in a rowdy, wild manner) |
| buitenzetten werkwoord | put out(place outside or eject) |
| de hoorns opzetten werkwoord | cuckold [cuckolded, cuckolding, cuckolds](make a cuckold) |
| de puntjes op de i zetten werkwoord | dot the i's and cross the t's(Take care of every detail) |
| doorzetten werkwoord | exact [exacted, exacting, exacts](To forcibly obtain or produce) persevere [persevered, persevering, perseveres](persist steadfastly) |
| een tandje bijzetten werkwoord | pull one's socks up(start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts) |
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