Einführen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einführen" is used as verb with the meaning of "introduce", "insert" or "lead in".

Essential properties of "einführen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: einführen
  • Simple past: führte ein
  • Participle: eingeführt

See full conjugation of einführen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To introduce something or someone into a place/situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Sie führte den Schlüssel ins Schloss ein.She inserted the key into the lock.
  2. Der Arzt führte vorsichtig die Nadel in die Vene ein.The doctor carefully inserted the needle into the vein.
  3. Wir müssen die neuen Mitarbeiter in ihre Aufgaben einführen.We need to introduce the new employees to their tasks.

2.) "To implement or establish something new"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Firma plant, ein neues Managementsystem einzuführen.The company plans to introduce a new management system.
  2. Der Staat hat eine neue Steuer eingeführt.The state has introduced a new tax.
  3. Wir werden nächsten Monat flexible Arbeitszeiten einführen.We will introduce flexible working hours next month.

3.) "To present or make known someone/something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Darf ich Ihnen meinen Kollegen einführen?May I introduce my colleague to you?
  2. Der Moderator führte den nächsten Redner ein.The moderator introduced the next speaker.
  3. Sie wurde in die Gesellschaft eingeführt.She was introduced into society.

4.) "To import goods/merchandise into a country"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Land führt jährlich große Mengen an Öl ein.The country imports large quantities of oil annually.
  2. Diese Waren dürfen nicht eingeführt werden.These goods must not be imported.
  3. Die Firma führt Rohstoffe aus dem Ausland ein.The company imports raw materials from abroad.
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