This is the 2829th most frequent German word.
stattfindet
"Stattfindet" means "takes place" or "occurs."
Here, 'stattfindet' is used to indicate the occurrence or happening of an event at a specified time and place.
Das Konzert findet heute Abend statt.
The concert is taking place this evening.
In this sentence, 'stattfindet' refers to the modality and format of the event, emphasizing the location as virtual.
Das Meeting findet online statt.
The meeting is taking place online.
Here, 'stattfindet' is used to specify the timing of the event in the future while also implying the planning and occurrence of this organized event.