set (EN)
verbo, substantivo, adjektivo

verbo “set”

set; he sets; past set, part. set; ger. setting
  1. pretigi
    Before leaving the house, she set the table for dinner.
  2. starigi normon (starigi ekzemplon)
    The school set a new record for the most books read in a year, inspiring other schools to strive for the same achievement.
  3. difini
    The committee set the date for the annual festival.
  4. aranĝi la manĝilaron (aranĝi por manĝo)
    Before dinner, Sarah sets the placemats, forks, and knives neatly on the dining table.
  5. provizi fonscenon (provizi kontekston)
    Before diving into the story of our adventure, let me set the stage with a description of the eerie forest where it all began.
  6. meti
    Please set the book on the table before you leave.
  7. fiksi
    She set the photo frame on the mantelpiece with care.
  8. ŝtati (meti en staton)
    The news of the school's closure set the parents worrying about their children's education.
  9. ekbruligi
    She set the pile of dry leaves ablaze with just a flick of her lighter.
  10. subiri
    We watched as the sun set behind the mountains, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink.
  11. lokigi (elekti lokon aŭ tempon por rakonto)
    The director decided to set the opening scene of the play in a quaint Italian village during the 1920s.
  12. komposti
    The printer carefully set the type for the wedding invitations, ensuring each letter was perfectly aligned.
  13. asigni taskon (asigni laboron)
    The boss set his team the goal of increasing sales by 20% before the end of the quarter.
  14. solidiĝi
    Leave the concrete overnight; it will set by morning.
  15. koaguli
    After adding the rennet, she left the mixture to set into a soft curd overnight.
  16. direktiĝi
    After the storm, the drifting boat began to set towards the eastern shore.
  17. enigi (en juvelaĵon)
    The jeweler expertly set the diamond into the gold ring, ensuring it was secure and beautifully displayed.
  18. grupigi laŭ kapablo (en edukado)
    The school sets the students into different math groups based on their test scores.

substantivo “set”

sg. set, pl. sets or uncountable
  1. aro
    She bought a new set of watercolor paints for her art class.
  2. kompleto
    She received a beautiful set of watercolor paints for her birthday.
  3. kolekto
    She received a beautiful set of wine glasses for her wedding.
  4. aro (matematika aro)
    The set of even numbers includes 2, 4, 6, and so on, extending to infinity.
  5. rondo (socia rondo)
    The theater set gathered at the director's home to celebrate the successful opening night.
  6. aparato (ricevilo)
    Grandma still listens to her old transistor set every morning for the news.
  7. plantido
    In spring, I bought several strawberry sets from the nursery to plant in my garden.
  8. scenaro
    The actors took their places on the set, which was designed to look like a bustling medieval marketplace.
  9. serio (ekzerco-serio)
    After completing three sets of squats, she felt her leg muscles burning.
  10. seto (en teniso)
    Serena won the first set 6-3, but her opponent came back strong in the second.
  11. seto (en flugpilko)
    The volleyball team won the first two sets, but lost the third.
  12. aldonpaso (en flugpilko)
    After a perfect dig, the setter executed a quick set to the middle hitter, who smashed the ball over the net.
  13. koncerto (muzika prezentado)
    The band excited the crowd with an energetic set of their greatest hits.
  14. grupo (laŭ kapablo en edukado)
    After the exams, Tom was moved up to the top set for mathematics.

adjektivo “set”

set, non-gradable
  1. fiksita
    The meeting has a set start time of 9 a.m. sharp.
  2. neŝancelebla
    Despite the new evidence, his beliefs about the diet remained set.
  3. decidema
    Despite the new evidence, he remained set in his belief that the old park should not be turned into a shopping center.
  4. preta
    The campers were set for the night, with their tents pitched and the fire burning brightly.
  5. celkonscia
    She was set on finishing the marathon, despite the pain in her knee.