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einlaufen

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German

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Etymology

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ein- +‎ laufen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʔaɪ̯nlaʊ̯fɱ̩], [ˈʔaɪ̯nlaʊ̯fən]
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Verb

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einlaufen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present läuft ein, past tense lief ein, past participle eingelaufen, auxiliary sein or haben)

  1. (intransitive) to run in [auxiliary sein]
  2. (of clothing, intransitive) to shrink (by washing) [auxiliary sein]
  3. (of ships, intransitive) to enter port [auxiliary sein]
  4. (of shoes, transitive) to break in [auxiliary haben]
  5. (sports, reflexive) to warm up (by running) [auxiliary haben]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • einlaufen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • einlaufen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • einlaufen” in Duden online
  • einlaufen” in OpenThesaurus.de