einweisen

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German

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Etymology

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From ein- +‎ weisen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʔaɪ̯nvaɪ̯zn̩], [ˈʔaɪ̯nvaɪ̯zən]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ein‧wei‧sen

Verb

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einweisen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present weist ein, past tense wies ein, past participle eingewiesen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to brief, instruct
  2. to take to a medical facility, to commit
    Er wird ins Krankenhaus eingewiesen.
    He is committed to the hospital.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • einweisen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • einweisen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • einweisen” in Duden online