in (den) Dienst stellen

to make something operational or available for use

Türkçe: kullanıma sunmak

Noun

Dienst m.

Verb

stellen

Topic

Arbeit und Beruf

In a sentence

Der Mechaniker stellt den neuen Motor in den Dienst.

How it is used

Means to make something operational or available for use. Formal register, used in technical, military, or business contexts. A factory manager says this when activating a new machine. Implies official commissioning.

Other verbs that go with Dienst

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• im Dienst stehensomething/someone is currently operational or on active duty
• etw. in Dienst nehmento start using something after preparation, e
• den Dienst quittierento formally resign from a job or position, especially military/civil service
• jdm. einen Dienst erweisento perform a helpful act or favor for someone

All collocations with Dienst

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