Adjektiv

umgestellten

Translation

rearranged, converted, repositioned, surrounded

Ich mag die umgestellten Möbel im Wohnzimmer.

I like the rearranged furniture in the living room.

Der auf Sommerzeit umgestellte Wecker klingelte früh.

The alarm clock, switched to summer time, rang early.

Das von Feinden umstellte Lager war in Gefahr.

The camp surrounded by enemies was in danger.

((rearranged/surrounded)) + noun Modifies a noun that has been rearranged or surrounded. Ich mag die umgestellten Möbel.

Synonyms: rearranged, modified, surrounded; Antonyms: unchanged, original

From the prefix 'um-' (around, re-) and 'gestellt', the past participle of 'stellen' (to place). It literally means 're-placed' or 'placed around'.

Think of the two main meanings: to 're-set' or rearrange furniture (Möbel umstellen), and for police to 'set up around' or surround a building.