Frieden stiften

to establish peace

Türkçe: barışı sağlamak

Noun

Friede(n) m.

Verb

stiften

Topic

Recht und Politik

In a sentence

Der Vermittler stiftet Frieden zwischen den streitenden Parteien.

How it is used

Means 'to establish peace'—actively creating harmony. Formal register. Use in mediation or leadership, e.g., 'Der Vermittler stiftete Frieden zwischen den Gruppen.' Avoid using for personal calm; it's about others.

Other verbs that go with Friede(n)

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Frieden schließen mit+Dat.to make peace
• Frieden findento find peace

All collocations with Friede(n)

Other collocations built on stiften

• eine Ehe stiftento arrange or facilitate a marriage, often as a matchmaker
• Unruhe stiftento stir up unrest
• Unfrieden stiftento deliberately cause conflict or hostility between people
• Unheil anrichten / stiftento cause serious damage, destruction, or chaos
• Verwirrung anrichten / stiftento cause confusion