anlegen

Meaning

1. (transitive,weak) to create
2. (ditransitive,weak) to put on (clothing, jewelry, etc.), to strap on
3. (reflexive,weak) to start a fight
4. (transitive,weak) to lay in, set aside (a supply, a reserve, a stock)
5. (transitive,weak) to save (money, capital) with interest, to invest
6. (transitive,weak) to apply (criteria, standards)
7. (transitive,weak) to lay out, to arrange, to design (a park, garden, etc.)
8. (weak) to be determined (to)
9. (intransitive,weak) to aim
10. (weak) to dock

Concepts

apply

invest

put on

berth

put

create

dock

land

place

put down

set

back

attach

set up

take someone on

lay

lay down

put in

bolster

buttress

lean

prop

rest

support

sustain

underpin

add

append

assign

paste

put onto

cable

deposit

dispatch

file

hand in

lodge

store

coerce

force

impose

impose upon

lay out

moor

enclose

insert

introduce

put away

stow

countenance

espouse

maintain

press

push

second

standby

uphold

accost

address

approach

begin

bring up

collide with

commence

crash into

deal with

hitch on

hook on

start

tackle

administer

employ

make use of

practice

turn to account

use

assert

compel

constrain

inflict

mandate

necessitate

oblige

require

tax

thrust

accept

accredit

admit

array

attire

clothe

coat

cover

dress

face

fit

lag

overlay

plaster

plate

protect

receive

stucco

suit

call at

get in

lean against

open

plan

pick a fight

on board

depose

leave

take down

aim

bring about

cause

construct

do

engender

establish

forge

form

generate

induce

make

originate

produce

provoke

raise

work

Hyphenated as

an‧le‧gen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʔanˌleːɡŋ̩/

Etymology

an- + legen. From Proto-Germanic *analagjaną.