German

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Etymology

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vor- +‎ legen

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vor‧le‧gen
  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːʁˌleːɡən/, [ˈfoːɐ̯ˌleːɡŋ]

Verb

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vorlegen (weak, third-person singular present legt vor, past tense legte vor, past participle vorgelegt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to present, to submit
  2. to serve (food) to put down, put out (cat food etc.)
  3. to put on (a chain, a latch), to put (a bolt) across
  4. (financial) to advance

Conjugation

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Further reading

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