einladen/ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩/to invite; to load (goods)
einladen is a German verb that means to invite or to load (goods). It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "lud ein" and the past participle is "eingeladen".
Definitions
1.to invite (someone to an event, activity, etc.)(social interaction)
a.to ask someone to participate or be present
Ich möchte dich zu meiner Geburtstagsfeier einladen.—I want to invite you to my birthday party.
b.to offer to pay for someone (e.g., in a restaurant)
Heute lade ich dich zum Essen ein.—Today I'll treat you to dinner.
2.to load (something into a vehicle)(loading, transport)
a.to put goods or packages in a vehicle
Die Arbeiter laden die Kisten in den LKW ein.—The workers are loading the boxes into the truck.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | einladen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | lade ein |
| Present (du) | lädst ein |
| Present (er/sie/es) | lädt ein |
| Preterite (ich) | lud ein |
| Participle II | eingeladen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | lüde ein |
| Imperative (singular) | lade ein |
| Imperative (plural) | ladet ein |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "einladen" mean in English?
- "einladen" means to invite or to load (goods). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "einladen"?
- "einladen" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌlaːdn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "einladen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "einladen" is "eingeladen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "einladen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "einladen" becomes "lud ein" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "einladen"?
- "einladen" is a verb in German.
