sicherstellen

German

Etymology

sicher (sure, safe) + stellen (to put)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪçɐʃtɛln̩/, /ˈzɪçɐˌʃtɛlən/
  • (file)

Verb

sicherstellen (weak, third-person singular present stellt sicher, past tense stellte sicher, past participle sichergestellt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (law) to seize, confiscate a physical object as a measure to avert danger (a Gefahrenabwehrmaßnahme)
  2. to ensure, to make sure, to guarantee

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