VERB

einlassen/ˈaɪ̯nˌlasn̩/to let in; to admit; to engage (oneself)

einlassen is a German verb that means to let in, to admit, or to engage (oneself). It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌlasn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "ließ ein" and the past participle is "eingelassen".

Definitions

1.to allow someone or something to enter(admission/entry)

a.to let someone or something come in

Die Türsteher lassen nur geladene Gäste ein.The doormen only let invited guests in.

2.to get involved in or commit to something(engage/involve, reflexive)

a.to engage or involve oneself (in)

Ich lasse mich nicht auf dieses Risiko ein.I will not get involved in this risk.

Conjugation

Infinitiveeinlassen
Present (ich)lasse ein
Present (du)lässt ein
Present (er/sie/es)lässt ein
Preterite (ich)ließ ein
Participle IIeingelassen
Konjunktiv II (ich)ließe ein
Imperative (singular)lass ein
Imperative (plural)lasst ein
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "einlassen" mean in English?
"einlassen" means to let in, to admit, or to engage (oneself). It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "einlassen"?
"einlassen" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌlasn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "einlassen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "einlassen" is "eingelassen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "einlassen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "einlassen" becomes "ließ ein" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "einlassen"?
"einlassen" is a verb in German.

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