einsetzen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German īnsetzen, insetzen, from Old High German insezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *insattjan. Equivalent to ein- +‎ setzen. Compare English inset. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʔaɪ̯nzɛtsn̩/, /ˈʔaɪ̯nzɛtsən/ === Verb === einsetzen (weak, third-person singular present setzt ein, past tense setzte ein, past participle eingesetzt, auxiliary haben) to put in; set in; insert (medicine) to implant Synonym: implantieren to use; employ to appoint to risk to stake (intransitive) to start; begin (reflexive) to speak up for; to dedicate considerable mental or physical energy in pursuit of [with für (+ accusative) ‘someone/a goal’] Wir werden uns nachdrücklich dafür einsetzen. ― We will do all we can to achieve this goal. sich weiterhin dafür einsetzen. ― to continue to advocate. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== einsetzbar ==== Related terms ==== Einsatz === Further reading === “einsetzen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “einsetzen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “einsetzen” in Duden online “einsetzen” in OpenThesaurus.de