Usage examples of "stellen" in German with translation to English

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John ist leicht zufrieden zu stellen. John is easy to please.
Ich werde den Wecker auf sieben Uhr stellen. I'll set the alarm for seven o'clock.
Es war schwierig für mich, ihn zufrieden zu stellen. I found it difficult to please him.
Wir stellen unseren Lehrern Fragen. We ask questions to our teachers.
Wir stellen niemanden mehr ein. We are not hiring anymore.
Sie dürfen gerne Fragen stellen. Please feel free to ask questions.
Sie stellen zu allem Fragen. You ask questions about everything.
Sie stellen ihren Müttern Fragen. They ask questions to their mothers.
Darf ich einige Fragen stellen? Can I ask some questions?
Stellen Sie das Gas ab. Turn off the gas.
Du darfst gerne Fragen stellen. Please feel free to ask questions.
Könnte ich eine Frage stellen? May I ask a question?
Darf ich dir eine Frage stellen? May I ask you a question?
Darf ich den Fernseher leiser stellen? May I turn down the TV?
Kann ich ein paar Fragen stellen? May I ask a couple of questions?
Bitte stellen Sie den Motor ab. Please turn off your engine.
Bitte stellen Sie mich ihr vor! Please introduce me to her.
Könnten Sie das Radio leise stellen? Could you turn down the radio?
Ich muss ihm eine Frage stellen. I have to ask him a question.
Ich würde gerne zwei Fragen stellen. I would like to address two questions.
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