NOUN
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.a condition that limits what is possible or allowed(general)
a.something that restricts freedom or action
Wegen der Bauarbeiten gibt es Einschränkungen im Straßenverkehr.—Due to the construction work, there are restrictions in road traffic.
2.a reduction in ability or capacity, often due to health(personal ability/health)
a.physical or mental limitation
Die Krankheit führt zu erheblichen Einschränkungen im Alltag.—The illness leads to significant restrictions in everyday life.
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.
