einstellen

Meaning

1. (transitive,weak) to hire (to add someone to a position of employment)
2. (transitive,weak) to adjust, to set
3. (reflexive,weak) to prepare, to adjust, to adapt to something or someone
4. (reflexive,weak) to appear, to turn up, to come
5. (transitive,weak) to cease, to stop
6. (transitive,weak) to build in a way fusing with other buildings or the whole project
7. (transitive,weak) (sports) to equal (a record)

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈʔaɪ̯nʃtɛln̩]

Etymology

From Middle High German īnstellen. Equivalent to ein- + stellen. Cognate to Dutch instellen.