NOUN

Einsatz/ˈaɪ̯nˌzat͡s/use; deployment; effort

Einsatz is a German noun that means use, deployment, or effort. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌzat͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Einsätze".

Definitions

1.the act of using something for a purpose or the act of being deployed(action, operation)

a.deployment or dispatch (e.g. emergency services, military)

Die Feuerwehr war beim Brand sofort im Einsatz.The fire brigade was immediately deployed at the fire.

2.personal effort or dedication(effort, commitment)

a.energetic or voluntary engagement

Für seinen großen Einsatz im Verein wurde er ausgezeichnet.He was honored for his great commitment in the club.

3.an insertable part or removable element(insert, component)

a.removable part of a device or container

In die Thermoskanne kommt ein Einsatz aus Glas.A glass insert goes into the thermos flask.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Einsatzdie Einsätze
Genitivedes Einsatzesder Einsätze
Dativedem Einsatzden Einsätzen
Accusativeden Einsatzdie Einsätze

Frequently asked questions

What does "Einsatz" mean in English?
"Einsatz" means use, deployment, or effort. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Einsatz"?
"Einsatz" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌzat͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Einsatz" der, die, or das?
"Einsatz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Einsatz"?
The plural of "Einsatz" is "Einsätze".
What part of speech is "Einsatz"?
"Einsatz" is a noun in German.

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