NOUN

Eingriff/ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁɪf/intervention; interference; procedure

Eingriff is a German noun that means intervention, interference, or procedure. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁɪf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Eingriffe".

Definitions

1.an act of intervention, especially a medical or surgical operation(medicine/general)

a.a medical or surgical procedure

Der Arzt empfiehlt einen Eingriff am Herzen.The doctor recommends a procedure on the heart.

2.an interference or intervention in a process or situation(general/figurative)

a.active involvement with an effect on a process/situation

Ein staatlicher Eingriff in die Wirtschaft kann notwendig sein.Government intervention in the economy can be necessary.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Eingriffdie Eingriffe
Genitivedes Eingriffsder Eingriffe
Dativedem Eingriffden Eingriffen
Accusativeden Eingriffdie Eingriffe

Frequently asked questions

What does "Eingriff" mean in English?
"Eingriff" means intervention, interference, or procedure. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Eingriff"?
"Eingriff" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌɡʁɪf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Eingriff" der, die, or das?
"Eingriff" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Eingriff"?
The plural of "Eingriff" is "Eingriffe".
What part of speech is "Eingriff"?
"Eingriff" is a noun in German.

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