VERB
einordnen/ˈaɪ̯nˌʔɔʁdnən/to classify; to categorize; to arrange
einordnen is a German verb that means to classify, to categorize, or to arrange. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʔɔʁdnən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "ordnete ein" and the past participle is "eingeordnet".
Definitions
1.to assign someone or something to a group or a category based on characteristics(classification)
a.to classify, to categorize
Die Pflanzen lassen sich in verschiedene Familien einordnen.—The plants can be classified into different families.
2.to arrange something in order or place within a sequence(organization)
a.to file, to arrange
Bitte ordnen Sie die Dokumente alphabetisch ein.—Please arrange the documents alphabetically.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | einordnen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | ordne ein |
| Present (du) | ordnest ein |
| Present (er/sie/es) | ordnet ein |
| Preterite (ich) | ordnete ein |
| Participle II | eingeordnet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | ordnete ein |
| Imperative (singular) | ordne ein |
| Imperative (plural) | ordnet ein |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "einordnen" mean in English?
- "einordnen" means to classify, to categorize, or to arrange. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "einordnen"?
- "einordnen" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʔɔʁdnən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "einordnen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "einordnen" is "eingeordnet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "einordnen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "einordnen" becomes "ordnete ein" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "einordnen"?
- "einordnen" is a verb in German.
