VERB

herstellen/ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən/to produce; to manufacture; to establish

herstellen is a German verb that means to produce, to manufacture, or to establish. It is pronounced /ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "stellte her" and the past participle is "hergestellt".

Definitions

1.to produce something, especially in an industrial or craft context(production, manufacturing)

a.to make or manufacture something

Die Firma stellt Autos her.—The company manufactures cars.

2.to establish or create something (e.g., contact, connection, order)(abstract, establishing)

a.to establish contact (Kontakt herstellen)

Wir müssen den Kontakt zu ihm wieder herstellen.—We have to reestablish contact with him.

Conjugation

Infinitiveherstellen
Present (ich)stelle her
Present (du)stellst her
Present (er/sie/es)stellt her
Preterite (ich)stellte her
Participle IIhergestellt
Konjunktiv II (ich)stellte her
Imperative (singular)stell her
Imperative (plural)stellt her
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "herstellen" mean in English?
"herstellen" means to produce, to manufacture, or to establish. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "herstellen"?
"herstellen" is pronounced /ˈheːɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "herstellen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "herstellen" is "hergestellt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "herstellen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "herstellen" becomes "stellte her" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "herstellen"?
"herstellen" is a verb in German.

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