Sentence examples of "legen" in German with translation "place"

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Bitte legen Sie Ihren Mantel auf dem Stuhl ab. Please place your coat on the chair.
Lege das Kartenspiel auf den Eichentisch. Place the deck of cards on the oaken table.
Griechische Philosophen legten Wert auf Demokratie. Greek philosophers placed value on democracy.
Ich lege immer großen Wert auf Wissen. I always place a high value on knowledge.
Er legte mir die Hand auf meine Schulter. He placed his hand on my shoulder.
Er legte mir die Hand auf die Schulter. He placed his hand on my shoulder.
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