besetzen
Meaning
- (general,weak) to occupy
- (weak) to cast (choose someone for a performing part)
Concepts
occupy
take
stud
squat
fill
hold
trim
staff
set
engage
inhabit
involve
accoutre
bedeck
deck
decorate
embellish
fit out
furnish
garnish
remove
inlay
mount
book
reserve
stock
occuper
cast
Frequency
Hyphenated as
be‧set‧zen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈzɛtsən/
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bisatjaną (“to set near; set around”), equivalent to be- + setzen. Cognate with Saterland Frisian besätte, West Frisian besette, Dutch bezetten, English beset, German Low German besetten, Danish besætte, Swedish besätta.
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