Umsetzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Umsetzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "implement", "realize" or "put into practice".

Essential properties of "umsetzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: umsetzen
  • Simple past: setzte um
  • Participle: umgesetzt

See full conjugation of umsetzen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "umsetzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To implement or realize a plan/idea"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen diesen Plan schnell umsetzen.We must implement this plan quickly.
  2. Die Regierung will das neue Gesetz bis Ende des Jahres umsetzen.The government wants to implement the new law by the end of the year.
  3. Es ist wichtig, theoretisches Wissen in die Praxis umzusetzen.It is important to put theoretical knowledge into practice.

2.) "To convert or transform"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Künstler kann seine Visionen in Skulpturen umsetzen.The artist can transform his visions into sculptures.
  2. Wir müssen diese Daten in ein lesbares Format umsetzen.We need to convert this data into a readable format.
  3. Die Firma will Abfall in Energie umsetzen.The company wants to convert waste into energy.

3.) "To move or relocate"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen die Möbel umsetzen, um mehr Platz zu schaffen.We need to move the furniture to create more space.
  2. Der Lehrer hat einige Schüler in der Klasse umgesetzt.The teacher moved some students in the class.
  3. Die Pflanze muss in einen größeren Topf umgesetzt werden.The plant needs to be repotted into a larger pot.
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