der Eingang
A1entrance
- English meaning
- entrance
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Eingänge
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Eingang in a sentence
Der Eingang ist um die Ecke.
The entrance is around the corner.
Declension of der Eingang
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Eingang | die Eingänge |
| Accusative | den Eingang | die Eingänge |
| Dative | dem Eingang | den Eingängen |
| Genitive | des Eingangs | der Eingänge |
Word family
der Eingang is built from der Gang (corridor). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Where Eingang comes from
mittelhochdeutsch īnganc, inganc, althochdeutsch ingang, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert :Ableitung des Substantivs zum Verb eingehen durch implizite Ableitung
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Questions about Eingang
Is it der, die or das Eingang?
It is der Eingang — Eingang is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Eingänge.
What is the plural of Eingang?
The plural of der Eingang is die Eingänge.
What is the genitive of Eingang?
The genitive singular is des Eingangs. The dative plural is den Eingängen.
What does Eingang mean in English?
der Eingang means "entrance". For example: "Der Eingang ist um die Ecke." — "The entrance is around the corner."
What level is Eingang in German?
Eingang is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the buildings & architecture vocabulary.
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