Afzetten: Dutch verb conjugation
afzetten zette af afgezet
to take off (an item of clothing)
/ˈɑfˌsɛtə(n)/
Conjugation of afzetten
| Person | Present | Past | Perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| ik | zet af | zette af | heb afgezet |
| jij, u | zet af | zette af | hebt afgezet |
| hij, zij, het | zet af | zette af | heeft afgezet |
| wij, jullie, zij | zetten af | zetten af | hebben afgezet |
- Past participle: afgezet, with hebben.
- Afzetten is separable: in a main clause the prefix moves to the end, as in “ik zet af”. See where the prefix goes in other sentences.
Meaning in English
- to take off (an item of clothing)
- to switch off (an electronic device)
- to amputate
- to demarcate, mark out with boundaries
- to sell (products or commodities, typically at a specific sales market)
- to close off, to barricade (a street)
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