NOUN
Einkommen/ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən/income; earnings
Einkommen is a German noun that means income or earnings. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Einkommen".
Definitions
1.money earned from work, business, or investments(finance, economics)
a.total amount of money a person or household receives regularly
Das durchschnittliche Einkommen in Deutschland ist in den letzten Jahren gestiegen.—The average income in Germany has increased in recent years.
b.official or taxable income calculated for taxes or benefits
Für die Berechnung der Steuer muss das jährliche Einkommen angegeben werden.—For tax calculation, the annual income must be provided.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Einkommen | die Einkommen |
| Genitive | des Einkommens | der Einkommen |
| Dative | dem Einkommen | den Einkommen |
| Accusative | das Einkommen | die Einkommen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Einkommen" mean in English?
- "Einkommen" means income or earnings. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Einkommen"?
- "Einkommen" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌkɔmən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Einkommen" der, die, or das?
- "Einkommen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Einkommen"?
- The plural of "Einkommen" is "Einkommen".
- What part of speech is "Einkommen"?
- "Einkommen" is a noun in German.
