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festmachen.

to affix, to fasten (to firmly attach something by way of rope, tacks, or other mechanisms)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to affix, to fasten (to firmly attach something by way of rope, tacks, or other mechanisms)

    transitive · weak
  2. to moor (to secure a water vessel in place)

    transitive · weak
  3. to moor, to stop (to be secured in place, of water vessels)

    intransitive · weak
  4. to set, to agree (on) (a meeting, etc.)

    transitive · weak
    Wir haben einen Treffpunkt festgemacht.
  5. to ascribe, to attribute

    transitive · weak
    Diese Unterschiede lassen sich am Alter der Probanden festmachen.
  6. to exemplify, to demonstrate

    transitive · weak
    Der Erfolg lässt sich an steigenden Verkaufszahlen festmachen.
Where this word comes from

fest- + machen

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.