Einlauf
German
Etymology
Back-formation from einlaufen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌlaʊ̯f/
- Rhymes: -aʊ̯f
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ein‧lauf
Noun
Einlauf m (genitive Laufs or Einlaufes, plural Einläufe)
- the act of running in
- (sports) run-in, finish
- (medicine) enema (injection of fluid into the rectum)
- (colloquial) harsh critique
- jemandem einen Einlauf verpassen
- to run someone down
- (engineering) entry (place where a liquid or a gas enters a system)
Declension
Derived terms
- Einlaufbauwerk
Related terms
Further reading
- Einlauf in Duden online
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