No. 5,201 in German
aufstellen
"Aufstellen" means "to set up, establish, position, or deploy."
In a sentence
Wir haben beschlossen, einige Regeln aufzustellen.
We decided to establish some rules.
In this sentence, 'aufstellen' is used to denote the act of creating or defining a set of rules.
Kannst du bitte die Stühle vor der Veranstaltung aufstellen?
Can you please set up the chairs before the event?
Here, 'aufstellen' refers to physically arranging chairs in a specific configuration for an event.
Die Mannschaft hat ein neues Tor aufgestellt.
The team set up a new goal.
In this example, 'aufstellen' means to put up or install a goal structure for sporting purposes.
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