Eingriff

/ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁɪf/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Eingriffe

Meaning

  1. intervention; operation

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

intervention

Eingriff can mean "intervention" or, more specifically, a medical "operation"; Intervention specifically means "intervention."

Similar in other languages

English

treatment

Close — an intervention, operation relates to a treatment.

Practice

1 What does Eingriff mean?

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