der Einstieg

Plural: die Einstiege
Based on: ein-, einsteigen
Noun
  1. the entrance, entering
  2. the getting started, the first steps
1.

the entrance, entering

Opposite: Ausstieg
(subways, buses, planes )
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Examples
  • Bitte achten Sie beim Einstieg in die U-Bahn auf die Lücke zwischen Zug und Bahnsteigkante.
  • Please mind the gap when entering the subway.
2.

the getting started, the first steps

Opposite: Ausstieg
(for activities or projects)
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  • Legalisierungsgegner bezeichnen Marijuana als Einstiegsdroge.
  • Those opposed to legalization call Marijuana a starter drug.
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The meaning of ” steigen”

A thorough look at the meaning of "steigen" and it's prefix versions, which are crucial if you want to use transportation in Germany :). Also: steigern.

Vocab: steigen, einsteigen, aussteigen, steigern, die Steigerung, versteigern

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How many meanings does the German word 'Einstieg' have?

Einstieg has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the entrance, entering, 2. the getting started, the first steps .

What is the gender of 'Einstieg'?

der

What is the plural of 'Einstieg'?

die Einstiege

What is 'Einstieg' related to?

The word 'Einstieg' is related to ein- and einsteigen.

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The meaning of ” steigen”
A thorough look at the meaning of "steigen" and it's prefix versions, which are crucial if you want to use transportation in Germany :). Also: steigern.
Vocab: steigen, einsteigen, aussteigen, steigern, die Steigerung, versteigern
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