einknicken
B2to get bent / crease / buckle
- English meaning
- to get bent / crease / buckle
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einknicken in a sentence
Das Blech wird beim Transport einknicken.
The sheet metal will crease during transport.
Conjugation of einknicken
einknicken is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- knickte ein
- Perfect
- ist eingeknickt
Word family
einknicken is built from knicken (to give in). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about einknicken
How do you conjugate einknicken?
Present tense: knicke ein, knickst ein, knickt ein, knicken ein, knickt ein, knicken ein. Simple past: knickte ein. Perfect: ist eingeknickt. einknicken is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.
What does einknicken mean in English?
einknicken means "to get bent / crease / buckle". For example: "Das Blech wird beim Transport einknicken." — "The sheet metal will crease during transport."
What level is einknicken in German?
einknicken is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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