aanzetten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch aensetten. Equivalent to aan + zetten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːnzɛtə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: aan‧zet‧ten
Verb
aanzetten
- (transitive) to start, switch on
- Heb je de radio al aangezet?
- Have you already turned the radio on?
- (transitive) to urge, incite [+ tot (object)]
- De spreker zette aan tot protest.
- The speaker called for protests.
- (transitive) to set
- (transitive) to stress
- (transitive) to put on to
- (transitive) to stick, catch
- (ergative) to intensify, to increase
- De wind zette aan.
- The wind began to blow faster.
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