Einkommen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einkommen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to arrive", "to enter" or "to come in". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Einkommen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Verb

Infinitive: einkommen
Simple past: kam ein
Participle: eingekommen

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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.

Properties as Noun

Gender: neutral
Singular: das Einkommen
Plural: die Einkommen

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To arrive or enter a place"

"Einkommen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.

Definition: "To arrive at a place, to enter a space or enclosure."
Translation(s): to arrive, to enter, to come in
Synonym(s): ankommen, eintreten, hereinkommen
Antonym(s): ausgehen, verlassen
Related word(s): kommen, betreten

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Gast ist gerade eingekommen.The guest has just arrived.
Wir sind spät in der Nacht eingekommen.We came in late at night.
Die Kinder sind laut eingekommen.The children came in loudly.

2.) "Regular economic income"

"Einkommen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

Definition: "Economic income, especially that which is received regularly."
Translation(s): income, earnings, revenue
Synonym(s): Einkünfte, Verdienst, Gehalt
Antonym(s): Ausgaben, Verluste
Related word(s): Einnahmen, Lohn

📝 Some usage examples:

Sein monatliches Einkommen beträgt 3000 Euro.His monthly income is 3000 Euros.
Das Einkommen der Familie hat sich verbessert.The family's income has improved.
Sie müssen Ihr Einkommen in der Steuererklärung angeben.You must declare your income in the tax return.

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