Eingestehen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Eingestehen" is used as verb with the meaning of "admit", "confess" or "acknowledge".

Essential properties of "eingestehen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: eingestehen
  • Simple past: gestand ein
  • Participle: eingestanden

See full conjugation of eingestehen

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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 "eingestehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To admit or acknowledge"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste seinen Fehler eingestehen.He had to admit his mistake.
  2. Sie hat eingestanden, dass sie gelogen hat.She admitted that she had lied.
  3. Ich werde meine Schwäche eingestehen.I will admit my weakness.
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