einschlagen
/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃlaːɡn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- schlägt ein
- past
- schlug ein
- perfect
- hat eingeschlagen
Meaning
-
to strike, to hit, to smash in; to take (a path/direction)
Built from ein (in, into) + schlagen (to hit).
Made of
- ein in, into
- schlagen to hit
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Practice
1 What does einschlagen mean?
to strike, to hit, to smash in; to take (a path/direction)
2 Fill the gap: Der Blitz ___ in den Baum ein.
Full sentence: Der Blitz schlug in den Baum ein. (The lightning struck the tree.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches einschlagen?
einschlagen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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