Stiften Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Stiften" is used as verb with the meaning of "donate", "contribute" or "bestow".
Essential properties of "stiften"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: stiften
- Simple past: stiftete
- Participle: gestiftet
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "stiften" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To give money or goods for a cause"
- Definition: "To donate or contribute money or goods for a purpose."
- Translation(s): donate, contribute, bestow, grant, endow
- Synonym(s): spenden, schenken
- Antonym(s): nehmen, erhalten
- Related word(s): Stiftung, Spende
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat eine große Summe für das Projekt gestiftet.
- Die Firma stiftet jährlich für wohltätige Zwecke.
- Sie stiftete ihre Kunstsammlung dem Museum.
2.) "To cause disorder or confusion"
- Definition: "To cause or provoke something, especially disorder or confusion."
- Translation(s): cause, provoke, create, instigate, sow
- Synonym(s): verursachen, auslösen
- Antonym(s): verhindern, beruhigen
- Related word(s): Unruhe, Chaos
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine Worte stifteten Verwirrung unter den Zuhörern.
- Der Streit stiftete Unruhe in der Gruppe.
- Die Nachricht stiftete große Aufregung.
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