Einfall Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einfall" is used as noun with the meaning of "idea", "notion" or "brainwave".

Essential properties of "Einfall"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Einfall
  • Plural: die Einfälle

Meanings of "Einfall" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Sudden idea/brainwave"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Mir kam ein Einfall, wie wir das Problem lösen könnten.A sudden idea came to me of how we could solve the problem.
  2. Sein Einfall war wirklich originell und hilfreich.His idea was truly original and helpful.
  3. Der Einfall kam ihm mitten in der Nacht.The idea came to him in the middle of the night.

2.) "Invasion/incursion"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Einfall der Truppen überraschte alle.The invasion of the troops surprised everyone.
  2. Ein plötzlicher Einfall der Feinde führte zur Panik.A sudden incursion by the enemies led to panic.
  3. Der Einfall in das Gebiet war gut geplant.The invasion of the territory was well planned.

3.) "Incidence (of light/sound)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Einfall des Lichts durch das Fenster war blendend.The incidence of light through the window was dazzling.
  2. Der Einfall des Schalls war deutlich hörbar.The incidence of sound was clearly audible.
  3. Ein plötzlicher Einfall von Sonnenstrahlen erhellte den Raum.A sudden incidence of sunbeams lit up the room.
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