einhalten

/ˈaɪnˌhaltn̩/

verb B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
hält ein
past
hielt ein
perfect
hat eingehalten

Meaning

  1. to comply with, to keep (a deadline)

    Built from ein (in, into) + halten (to hold).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • ein in, into
  • halten to hold

Similar words

nachkommen

Close synonyms for "to comply with" (a rule, a deadline, an obligation).

Practice

1 What does einhalten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bitte halten Sie die Regeln ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches einhalten?

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