No. 4,286 in German
einzustellen
"Einzustellen" means "to adjust, to set, or to stop (something)."
In a sentence
Ich beschloss, die alte Gewohnheit endlich einzustellen.
I decided to finally discontinue the old habit.
Used to mean 'discontinue' or 'cease' an activity or habit.
Der Techniker musste die Maschine erneut einstellen, um sie korrekt arbeiten zu lassen.
The technician had to adjust the machine again to make it work properly.
Used to mean 'adjust' or 'calibrate' a device or machine.
Die Firma plant, zusätzliche Arbeiter für das Projekt einzustellen.
The company plans to hire additional workers for the project.
Used to mean 'hire' or 'employ' personnel.
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