einfangen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German īnvāhen, from Old High German infāhan. Equivalent to ein- +‎ fangen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌfaŋən/
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Verb

einfangen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present fängt ein, past tense fing ein, past participle eingefangen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to capture, to catch
  2. (transitive, dative reflexive) to catch, to be infected with (a disease, an illness)

Conjugation

Further reading

  • einfangen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • einfangen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • einfangen” in Duden online
  • einfangen” in OpenThesaurus.de