German-English translation for "hintansetzen"

"hintansetzen" English translation

hintansetzen
[hɪntˈʔan-]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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  • put (etwas | somethingsth) last
    hintansetzen Arbeit, Vergnügen, Pflicht etc: zurückstellen
    hintansetzen Arbeit, Vergnügen, Pflicht etc: zurückstellen
examples
  • er setzt seine persönlichen Wünsche [seine eigene Person] immer hintan
    he always puts his personal wishes [himself] last
    er setzt seine persönlichen Wünsche [seine eigene Person] immer hintan
  • neglect
    hintansetzen vernachlässigen
    hintansetzen vernachlässigen
den eigenen Vorteil hintansetzen
to put one’s own interests last
den eigenen Vorteil hintansetzen

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