in Umlauf bringen / setzen
to put into circulation
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In a sentence
Der anonyme Nutzer brachte das falsche Gerücht über den Politiker in Umlauf.
How it is used
Means 'to put into circulation'—release or spread something (money, rumors). Neutral register. Use when gossip spreads: 'Er brachte das Gerücht in Umlauf.' Common mistake: using for physical objects only (also works for info).
Other verbs that go with Umlauf
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
Other collocations built on setzen
- einen Akzent setzento set an accent
- sich in Bewegung setzento start moving/get going
- in Betrieb setzento start something up
- in Beziehung setzen zu+Dat.to relate something to something
- jdn. unter Druck setzento put someone under pressure, usually to speed up or decide
- jdm. einen Floh ins Ohr setzento put an idea into someone's head
- eine Frist setzento set a deadline
- auf freien Fuß setzento release someone from custody
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