Verb

installieren

to install, to set up

Ich muss die neue Software installieren.

I have to install the new software.

Ein Techniker wird die Heizung installieren.

A technician will install the heating system.

((sth.)) 〈on sth.〉 to install (sth.) 〈on sth.〉 I need to install the new software on my computer.

einrichten (to set up), aufbauen (to build up), montieren (to mount)

From Latin 'installare' (to put in place, establish). Cognate with English 'install'.

Think of 'installing' an app on your phone. The word is almost identical in German and English, making it easy to remember.

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