etw. zur Debatte stellen

to propose a topic for discussion

Türkçe: tartışmaya konu önermek

Noun

Debatte f.

Verb

stellen

Topic

Kommunikation

In a sentence

Der Professor stellt die These zur Debatte im Seminar.

How it is used

Means to propose a topic for discussion. Formal. Use in a committee: 'Ich stelle die Budgetfrage zur Debatte.' Nuance: implies opening the floor, not just mentioning.

Other verbs that go with Debatte

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• eine Debatte führento conduct or hold a debate
• zur Debatte stehento be up for debate
• eine Debatte anstoßento initiate a debate, often with a provocative point
• eine Debatte auslösento trigger or spark a debate, often unintentionally
• eine Debatte beginnento start a debate
• eine Debatte eröffnento formally open a debate, often by a chairperson

All collocations with Debatte

Other collocations built on stellen

• (sich) ins Abseits stellento isolate oneself
• etw. in Abrede stellento deny/dispute a claim
• Anforderungen stellen an+Akk.to set requirements or expectations for others
• eine Anfrage stellento formally ask for information or a quote
• Ansprüche stellen an+Akk.to make demands/set requirements on someone/something
• den / einen Antrag stellen auf+Akk.to submit an application/motion for something
• jdm. etw. in Aussicht stellento promise someone something
• eine Bedingung stellento set a condition