Verb

her|stellen

to produce, to manufacture, to establish

Diese Firma stellt Autos her.

This company produces cars.

Wir müssen den Kontakt wieder herstellen.

We have to re-establish contact.

to produce/manufacture ((sth.)) Diese Fabrik stellt Möbel her.

to produce ((sth.)) ((from sth.)) Man stellt Käse aus Milch her.

to establish ((contact)) ((with sb.)) Er versucht, Kontakt zu ihr herzustellen.

Synonyms: produzieren, fertigen, anfertigen

A separable verb: 'her' (hither, here) + 'stellen' (to place, to put). The idea is 'to put forth' or 'bring into being'.

Remember that 'her' goes to the end of the clause in the present tense: 'Die Firma stellt Autos her.'

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