Zusammenlegen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zusammenlegen" is used as verb with the meaning of "fold", "put together" or "stack".

Essential properties of "zusammenlegen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: zusammenlegen
  • Simple past: legte zusammen
  • Participle: zusammengelegt

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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 "zusammenlegen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To put objects together or fold them to save space"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen die Stühle zusammenlegen, um Platz zu schaffen.We need to fold the chairs to create space.
  2. Er hat die Kleidung ordentlich zusammengelegt.He neatly folded the clothes.
  3. Bitte zusammenlegen und in den Schrank stellen.Please fold and put into the closet.

2.) "To combine resources or money for a common purpose"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir sollten unser Geld zusammenlegen, um das Geschenk zu kaufen.We should pool our money to buy the gift.
  2. Die Familien haben ihre Ersparnisse zusammengelegt.The families pooled their savings.
  3. Lass uns unsere Ressourcen zusammenlegen für das Projekt.Let's combine our resources for the project.

3.) "To merge or consolidate entities or groups"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die beiden Abteilungen wurden zusammengelegt.The two departments were merged.
  2. Die Unternehmen planen, ihre Büros zusammenzulegen.The companies plan to merge their offices.
  3. Die Schulen werden nächstes Jahr zusammengelegt.The schools will be merged next year.
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