Einmaleins

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German

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Etymology

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From ein (one) +‎ mal (times) +‎ eins (one).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯(n).ma(ː)lˈaɪ̯ns/
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  • Hyphenation: Ein‧mal‧eins

Noun

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Einmaleins n (strong, genitive Einmaleinses or Einmaleins, plural Einmaleinse)

  1. (arithmetic) multiplication table; times table
  2. (figuratively) basic knowledge; 101
    das Einmaleins der Gartenpflegegardening 101

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