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Detailed Translations for lay from English to German

lay:

to lay verbe (lays, laid, laying)

  1. to lay (deposit; place; laydown; )
    setzen; legen; einstellen; hinstellen; stellen; aufstellen; installieren; unterbringen; anbringen; herstellen; abstellen; hinlegen; einräumen; ablegen; beisetzen; stationieren; einordnen; einrücken; gruppieren; abstreifen; austreiben
    • setzen verbe (setze, setzt, setzte, setztet, gesetzt)
    • legen verbe (lege, liegst, liegt, lag, lagt, gelegt)
    • einstellen verbe (r, stellst ein, stellt ein, stellte ein, stelltet ein, eingestellt)
    • hinstellen verbe (stelle hin, stellst hin, stellt hin, stellte hin, stelltet hin, hingestellt)
    • stellen verbe (stelle, stellst, stellt, stellte, stelltet, gestellt)
    • aufstellen verbe (stelle auf, stellst auf, stellt auf, stellte auf, stelltet auf, aufgestellt)
    • installieren verbe (installiere, installierst, installiert, installierte, installiertet, installiert)
    • unterbringen verbe (unterbringe, unterbringst, unterbringt, unterbracht, unterbracht)
    • anbringen verbe (bringe an, bringst an, bringt an, bracht an, brachtet an, angebracht)
    • herstellen verbe (herstelle, herstellst, herstellt, herstellte, herstelltet, hergestellt)
    • abstellen verbe (stelle ab, stellst ab, stellt ab, stellte ab, stelltet ab, abgestellt)
    • hinlegen verbe (lege hin, legst hin, legt hin, legte hin, legtet hin, hingelegt)
    • einräumen verbe (räume ein, räumst ein, räumt ein, räumte ein, räumtet ein, eingeräumt)
    • ablegen verbe (lege ab, legst ab, legt ab, legte ab, legtet ab, abgelegt)
    • beisetzen verbe (setze bei, setzt bei, setzte bei, setztet bei, beigesetzt)
    • stationieren verbe (stationiere, stationierst, stationiert, stationierte, stationiertet, stationiert)
    • einordnen verbe (ordne ein, ordnest ein, ordnet ein, ordnete ein, ordnetet ein, eingeordnet)
    • einrücken verbe (rücke ein, rückst ein, rückt ein, rückte ein, rücktet ein, eingerückt)
    • gruppieren verbe (gruppiere, gruppierst, gruppiert, gruppierte, gruppiertet, gruppiert)
    • abstreifen verbe (streife ab, streifst ab, streift ab, streifte ab, streiftet ab, abgestreift)
    • austreiben verbe (treibe aus, treibst aus, treibt aus, trieb aus, triebt aus, ausgetrieben)
  2. to lay (put down; put; place)
    hinlegen; lagern; deponieren; ablegen; niederlegen; aufheben; bewahren; bergen; aufbewahren
    • hinlegen verbe (lege hin, legst hin, legt hin, legte hin, legtet hin, hingelegt)
    • lagern verbe (lagere, lagerst, lagert, lagerte, lagertet, gelagert)
    • deponieren verbe (deponiere, deponierst, deponiert, deponierte, deponiertet, deponiert)
    • ablegen verbe (lege ab, legst ab, legt ab, legte ab, legtet ab, abgelegt)
    • niederlegen verbe
    • aufheben verbe (hebe auf, hiebst auf, hieb auf, hob auf, hobt auf, aufgehoben)
    • bewahren verbe (bewahre, bewahrst, bewahrt, bewahrte, bewahrtet, bewahrt)
    • bergen verbe (berge, birgst, birgt, barg, bargt, geborgen)
    • aufbewahren verbe (bewahre auf, bewahrst auf, bewahrt auf, bewahrte auf, bewahrtet auf, aufbewahrt)
  3. to lay (assemble; install; construct; )
    installieren; anlegen; einrichten; bauen
    • installieren verbe (installiere, installierst, installiert, installierte, installiertet, installiert)
    • anlegen verbe (lege an, legst an, legt an, legte an, legtet an, angelegt)
    • einrichten verbe (richte ein, richtest ein, richtet ein, richtete ein, richtetet ein, eingerichtet)
    • bauen verbe (baue, baust, baut, baute, bautet, gebaut)
  4. to lay (put; place)
    legen; ablagern; deponieren; bergen; unterbringen
    • legen verbe (lege, liegst, liegt, lag, lagt, gelegt)
    • ablagern verbe (lagere ab, lagerst ab, lagert ab, lagerte ab, lagertet ab, abgelagert)
    • deponieren verbe (deponiere, deponierst, deponiert, deponierte, deponiertet, deponiert)
    • bergen verbe (berge, birgst, birgt, barg, bargt, geborgen)
    • unterbringen verbe (unterbringe, unterbringst, unterbringt, unterbracht, unterbracht)

Conjugations for lay:

present
  1. lay
  2. lay
  3. lays
  4. lay
  5. lay
  6. lay
simple past
  1. laid
  2. laid
  3. laid
  4. laid
  5. laid
  6. laid
present perfect
  1. have laid
  2. have laid
  3. has laid
  4. have laid
  5. have laid
  6. have laid
past continuous
  1. was laying
  2. were laying
  3. was laying
  4. were laying
  5. were laying
  6. were laying
future
  1. shall lay
  2. will lay
  3. will lay
  4. shall lay
  5. will lay
  6. will lay
continuous present
  1. am laying
  2. are laying
  3. is laying
  4. are laying
  5. are laying
  6. are laying
subjunctive
  1. be laid
  2. be laid
  3. be laid
  4. be laid
  5. be laid
  6. be laid
diverse
  1. lay!
  2. let's lay!
  3. laid
  4. laying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for lay:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aufheben ado; commotion; fuss; song and dance; to-do
- ballad
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ablagern lay; place; put place; position; put; situate
ablegen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put; put down; set; set down; situate; station archivate; bring down; cover; do; document; file; go; lay aside; lay something down; organise; organize; place; position; put; put away; put something down; save; situate; store; take down; travel; traverse
abstellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; discard; disconnect; extinguish; fix; halt; lay aside; make out; matter; put away; put out; remedy; save; set out; stop; store; switch off; take down; turn off
abstreifen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station
anbringen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; denounce; disclose; give away; inform against; peach; report; reveal; squeal; take down; tell tales
anlegen assemble; construct; fit; instal; install; lay; place; set up anchor; come down; debark; disembark; dress; end up somewhere; fasten; fasten to a rope; fix; go ashore; invest; land; moor; put on; secure; tie up
aufbewahren lay; place; put; put down bank; clean; clear away; conserve; guard from; keep; lay up; preserve; put away; put money in the bank; put up; save; secure; shield; spare; stock; store; tidy up
aufheben lay; place; put; put down abolish; annul; archivate; break up; build; cancel; clean; clear away; collect; conserve; disband; dissolve; document; erect; establish; file; gather; glean; guard from; heave; keep; lift; lift up; melt away; neutralise; neutralize; nullify; organise; organize; pay for; pay off; pick up; preserve; put away; raise; rescind; save; set up; shield; shut down; store; tidy up; undo; unhitch; unpick
aufstellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station arrange; assert; bring down; build; build up; compose; construct; consume; contend; demonstrate; erect; establish; form; instal; install; put together; raise; set up; station; take down; use; utilise; utilize
austreiben deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station expel; go for a drive; go on a boat trip; go sailing; go to sea
bauen assemble; construct; fit; instal; install; lay; place; set up add; add new buildings; add on to; arrange; build; build out; build up; compose; construct; erect; establish; expand; extend; instal; install; lay bricks; raise; set up
beisetzen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station add; add to; append; bury; inter; join
bergen lay; place; put; put down clean; clear away; lay up; place; position; put; put away; put in safety; put up; salvage; secure; situate; stock; store; tidy up
bewahren lay; place; put; put down clean; clear away; conserve; guard; guard from; hang on; hold; keep; keep up; lay up; maintain; preserve; protect; put away; put up; save; secure; shield; stand by; stand firm; stock; store; tidy up; uphold
deponieren lay; place; put; put down deposit; lay behind; lay up; place; placing; position; put; put up; remit; secure; send; situate; station; stock; store; transfer
einordnen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station add; adjust; arrange; bring down; conform to; feed in; filter in; fit in; join; join the traffic; locate; order; place; post; put; put down; put in order; range; regulate; set; situate; sort; station; take down
einrichten assemble; construct; fit; instal; install; lay; place; set up arrange; furnish; instal; install; regulate; set up
einräumen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station accept; add; admit; agree; allow; authorise; authorize; bring down; clear; clear the table; concede; empty the table; give one's fiat to; grant; locate; permit; place; put; put down; situate; submit to; take down; tolerate
einrücken deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; drop by; enter; go in; invade; march in; move over; take down
einstellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station adjust; annul; appoint; bring down; cancel; come to a stand-still; employ; engage; establish; go on strike; halt; hire; instal; install; institute; lay aside; put away; recruit; rescind; save; set to work; sign on; stand still; stop; store; strike; take down; tune in
gruppieren deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; classify; combine; group; locate; place; post; put; set; situate; station; take down
herstellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station accomplish; achieve; attain; bring about; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; exchange; fabricate; interchange; invent; make; manufacture; prepare; produce; redevelop; renew; renovate; resume; swap; trade
hinlegen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; lay aside; lay down; put away; save; store; take down
hinstellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station add; bring down; locate; place; post; put; put down; set; situate; station; take down
installieren assemble; construct; deposit; fit; instal; install; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; set up; situate; station adjust; arrange; bring down; instal; install; locate; place; post; put; set; set up; situate; station; take down
lagern lay; place; put; put down camp; camp out; clean; clear away; encamp; lay up; put away; put up; secure; stock; store; tidy up
legen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; take down
niederlegen lay; place; put; put down be downhearted; be spiritless; lay flat
setzen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bet with shares; bring down; build; bulge out; conjecture; decline; drop; erect; establish; fall; make a move; mobilise; mobilize; move over; raise; regress; sag; set up; settle down; sink; sit down; speculate; take down; take your seat; tumble; waining
stationieren deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; take down
stellen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put down; set; set down; situate; station bring down; station; take down
unterbringen deposit; lay; laydown; place; put; put down; set; set down; situate; station accommodate; accomodate someone; board; board out; bring down; house; lodge; offer someone lodges; place; position; put; put out; shelter; situate; station; take down; take in to the house
- place; pose; position; put; put down; repose; set
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- laic; secular
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- amateur; lay eggs; place; poem; prescribe; put; screw; song

Related Words for "lay":


Synonyms for "lay":


Related Definitions for "lay":

  1. not of or from a profession1
    • a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease1
  2. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy1
    • the lay ministry1
  3. a narrative poem of popular origin1
  4. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain1
  5. put into a certain place or abstract location1
  6. put in a horizontal position1
    • lay the books on the table1
    • lay the patient carefully onto the bed1
  7. lay eggs1
    • This hen doesn't lay1
  8. prepare or position for action or operation1
    • lay a fire1
    • lay the foundation for a new health care plan1
  9. impose as a duty, burden, or punishment1
    • lay a responsibility on someone1

Wiktionary Translations for lay:

lay
adjective
  1. non-clergy
  2. non-professional
verb
  1. to have sex with
  2. to deposit an egg
  3. to install certain building materials
  4. to place something down in a position of rest
lay
verb
  1. Eier hervorbringen
  2. etwas in horizontale Lage bringen oder in horizontaler Lage in eine Position bringen
  3. (Tisch) mit Tischdecke (oder auch nicht), Geschirr und Besteck fürs Essen vorbereiten
  4. einen Bodenbelag (Dielen, Parkett, Laminat) aufbringen
adjective
  1. den Christen betreffend, der nicht zum Klerus gehört
noun
  1. ein langes Gedicht, welches in den meisten Fällen einen tragischen Ausgang hat

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
lay anwenden; benutzen; brauchen; gebrauchen; verwenden; verwerten; antun; anziehen; auflegen; anlegen; legen; setzen; stecken; stellen; applizieren; verabreichen; auftragen; anbringen; beifügen appliquermettre une chose sur une autre, soit pour qu’elle y demeure adhérente, être pour qu’elle y laisser une empreinte, soit simplement pour qu’elle y toucher.
lay legen coucher — Coucher quelqu’un
lay herausheben; beseitigen; bergen enlever — Déplacer vers le haut.
lay weltlich laïque — Qui n’est ni ecclésiastique, ni religieux, ni du clergé séculier, ni du clergé régulier.

lay form of lie:

to lie verbe (lies, lay, lying)

  1. to lie (fib)
    – tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive 1
    lügen; schwindeln
    • lügen verbe (lüge, lügst, lügt, log, logt, gelogen)
    • schwindeln verbe (schwindele, schwindelst, schwindelt, schwindelte, schwindeltet, geschwindelt)
  2. to lie (cheat; dodge)
    – tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive 1
    beschwindeln; bemogeln; übertölpeln
    • beschwindeln verbe (beschwindele, beschwindelst, beschwindelt, beschwindelte, beschwindeltet, beschwindelt)
    • bemogeln verbe (bemogele, bemogelst, bemogelt, bemogelte, bemogeltet, bemogelt)
  3. to lie (fabricate; fib; make up)
    – tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive 1
    lügen; beschwindeln; schwindeln; erfinden; erdichten; ersinnen; fabulieren
    • lügen verbe (lüge, lügst, lügt, log, logt, gelogen)
    • beschwindeln verbe (beschwindele, beschwindelst, beschwindelt, beschwindelte, beschwindeltet, beschwindelt)
    • schwindeln verbe (schwindele, schwindelst, schwindelt, schwindelte, schwindeltet, geschwindelt)
    • erfinden verbe (erfinde, erfindest, erfindet, erfand, erfandet, erfunden)
    • erdichten verbe (erdichte, erdichtest, erdichtet, erdichtete, erdichtetet, erdichtet)
    • ersinnen verbe
    • fabulieren verbe (fabuliere, fabulierst, fabuliert, fabulierte, fabuliertet, fabuliert)
  4. to lie (be situated)
    – be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 1
    liegen
    • liegen verbe (liege, liegst, liegt, liegte, liegtet, geliegen)

Conjugations for lie:

present
  1. lie
  2. lie
  3. lies
  4. lie
  5. lie
  6. lie
simple past
  1. lay
  2. lay
  3. lay
  4. lay
  5. lay
  6. lay
present perfect
  1. have lain
  2. have lain
  3. has lain
  4. have lain
  5. have lain
  6. have lain
past continuous
  1. was lying
  2. were lying
  3. was lying
  4. were lying
  5. were lying
  6. were lying
future
  1. shall lie
  2. will lie
  3. will lie
  4. shall lie
  5. will lie
  6. will lie
continuous present
  1. am lying
  2. are lying
  3. is lying
  4. are lying
  5. are lying
  6. are lying
subjunctive
  1. be lain
  2. be lain
  3. be lain
  4. be lain
  5. be lain
  6. be lain
diverse
  1. lie!
  2. let's lie!
  3. lain
  4. lying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

lie [the ~] nom

  1. the lie (deceit; deception; falsehood; )
    – a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth 1
    die Lüge; die Unwahrkeit; die Schummelei; die Schwindelei; die Täuschung; die Gaukelei; die Irreführung

Translation Matrix for lie:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Gaukelei cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth con; conjuring; conjuring trick; deceit; deception; enchantment; falseness; falsity; fraud; frauds; hocus-pocus; illegitimacy; juggling; magic; magic power; magic spell; magic trick; piece of jugglery; sorcery; spuriousness; swindle; witchcraft
Irreführung cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth cheating; con; deceit; deception; deceptions; double-cross; falseness; falsity; fraud; frauds; illegitimacy; spuriousness; swindle; swindling; trickery
Lüge cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth fibbing
Schummelei cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth bungling; deceit; falseness; falsity; fiddling; illegitimacy; messing; spuriousness; tampering
Schwindelei cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth bungling; cheating; con; deceit; deception; diddle; double-cross; falseness; falsity; fibbing; fraud; frauds; illegitimacy; mess; messing; skulduggery; skullduggery; spuriousness; swindle; swindling; tampering; varnishing
Täuschung cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth camouflage; cheating; chimera; deceit; deception; delusion; double-cross; erroneous idea; fallacy; false hopes; falseness; falsity; fantasm; fantasy; figment of the imagination; fraud; illegitimacy; illusion; joke; mirage; phantasm; phantasy; spuriousness; swindling; trickery; wrong notion
Unwahrkeit cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth
- prevarication
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bemogeln cheat; dodge; lie cheat; con; deceive; gull; spoof; swindle; trick
beschwindeln cheat; dodge; fabricate; fib; lie; make up cheat; con; deceive; diddle; fool; gull; hoodwink; spoof; swindle; trick; woodwink
erdichten fabricate; fib; lie; make up contrive; devise; do as if; feign; invent; make up; pretend; simulate
erfinden fabricate; fib; lie; make up conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; contemplate; contrive; create; design; develop; devise; do as if; evolve; feign; invent; make; make up; manufacture; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; prepare; pretend; reflect on; simulate
ersinnen fabricate; fib; lie; make up contemplate; contrive; devise; invent; make up; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on
fabulieren fabricate; fib; lie; make up
liegen be situated; lie
lügen fabricate; fib; lie; make up
schwindeln fabricate; fib; lie; make up confuse; get dizzy; make dizzy; pilot through
übertölpeln cheat; dodge; lie
- consist; dwell; lie down; lie in; rest

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Synonyms for "lie":


Antonyms for "lie":


Related Definitions for "lie":

  1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth1
  2. position or manner in which something is situated1
  3. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive1
    • Don't lie to your parents1
    • She lied when she told me she was only 291
  4. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position1
    • The sick man lay in bed all day1
    • the books are lying on the shelf1
  5. assume a reclining position1
  6. originate (in)1
  7. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position1
  8. have a place in relation to something else1
    • The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West1
    • The responsibility rests with the Allies1
  9. be and remain in a particular state or condition1
    • lie dormant1

Wiktionary Translations for lie:

lie
verb
  1. tell an intentional untruth
  2. be situated
  3. be in horizontal position
noun
  1. intentionally false statement
  2. position of fetus
lie
verb
  1. vorsätzlich nicht die Wahrheit sagen
  1. eine als angenehm empfundene Position eines Objektes zu einem anderen
  2. eine mehr oder weniger horizontal ausgerichtete Lage einnehmen
noun
  1. falsche Aussage, mit der andere bewusst täuschen werden sollen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
lie lügen liegen — met opzet feiten vertellen die niet de waarheid zijn maar wel als dusdanig worden gepresenteerd
lie Lüge leugen — een mededeling die niet waar is met de bedoeling om anderen te misleiden
lie liegen gésirétendre, couché.
lie Lüge; Notlüge mensonge — Propos contraire à la vérité
lie flunkern; lügen; belügen mentir — Sens intransitif
lie ausruhen; erholen reposer — Être en état de repos, de tranquillité.

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