bestellen

• IPA^(key): /bəˈstɛlə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧stel‧len
• Rhymes: -ɛlən

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Equivalent to be- +‎ stellen.

bestellen

1. (transitive) to order, demand delivery

   Wil je koffie? Ik zal ons wat bestellen!

   Do you want coffee? I will order us some!

2. (transitive) to deliver

   Die bakkerij bestelt nog aan huis.

   That bakery still delivers at home.

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• besteller
• bestelling
• bestelbus
• bestelformulier
• bestelwagen

• → Papiamentu: bestèl
• → Sranan Tongo: bestèl
  • → Caribbean Javanese: bestèl

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

bestellen

1. plural of bestel

be- +‎ stellen

• IPA^(key): /bəˈʃtɛlən/, [bəˈʃtɛlən], [-ˈʃtɛl̩n]

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• Hyphenation: be‧stel‧len

bestellen (weak, third-person singular present bestellt, past tense bestellte, past participle bestellt, auxiliary haben)

1. (usually transitive) to order (e.g. food at a restaurant, items for delivery)

   Ich bestelle Bier für alle.

   I'm ordering beer for everyone.

2. (transitive) to order to come, to summon

   Synonyms: herbeirufen, herbeizitieren, beordern

3. (usually transitive) to reserve (e.g. a table, hotel room)

   Synonym: reservieren

4. (ditransitive) to convey to, to send to (a message, greetings)

   Synonym: ausrichten

5. (transitive) to appoint

   Synonyms: berufen, bestimmen, ernennen

   Sie wurde zur neuen Pressesprecherin bestellt.

   She was appointed as the new press secretary.

6. (transitive, agriculture) to cultivate, till (a field, by ploughing, manuring etc.)

   Ein guter Bauer bestellt den Boden, bevor er pflanzt.

   A good farmer cultivates the soil before planting.

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• abbestellen
• Besteller m
• Bestellung
• Haus bestellen

• anstellen
• einstellen
• zustellen

• “bestellen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “bestellen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “bestellen” in Duden online
• “bestellen” in OpenThesaurus.de

From Old High German bistellen; equivalent to be- +‎ stellen.

• IPA^(key): /beˈʃtælen/, [bəˈʃtælən]

bestellen (third-person singular present bestellt, past participle bestallt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. to order

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• Bestellung