Einschränkung/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃʁɛŋkʊŋ/restriction; limitation; constraint
Einschränkung is a German noun that means restriction, limitation, or constraint. It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʃʁɛŋkʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Einschränkungen".
Definitions
1.something that limits or restricts(general)
a.rule or measure that reduces freedom or possibilities
Die Einschränkungen während der Pandemie waren für viele Menschen eine große Belastung.—The restrictions during the pandemic were a big burden for many people.
2.a limiting physical or mental condition(personal abilities)
a.impairment, disability
Nach dem Unfall hat er eine Einschränkung beim Gehen.—After the accident, he has a restriction when walking.
3.modification; limiting condition or caveat to a statement(qualification)
a.a qualification that limits the scope of something said
Das Lob kam nicht ohne Einschränkung.—The praise did not come without reservation (literally: without limitation).
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Einschränkung | die Einschränkungen |
| Genitive | der Einschränkung | der Einschränkungen |
| Dative | der Einschränkung | den Einschränkungen |
| Accusative | die Einschränkung | die Einschränkungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Einschränkung" mean in English?
- "Einschränkung" means restriction, limitation, or constraint. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Einschränkung"?
- "Einschränkung" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʃʁɛŋkʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Einschränkung" der, die, or das?
- "Einschränkung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Einschränkung"?
- The plural of "Einschränkung" is "Einschränkungen".
- What part of speech is "Einschränkung"?
- "Einschränkung" is a noun in German.
