eindecken
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈaɪ̯nˌdɛkn̩]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ein‧de‧cken
Verb
eindecken (weak, third-person singular present deckt ein, past tense deckte ein, past participle eingedeckt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to cover, to roof
- (transitive, cooking, of tables) to prepare, to lay
- (reflexive, figurative) to stock up, to buy a lot
- 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 425:
- Aber zugleich mit der Wäsche, den Winterkleidern hatte er sich von Schalleen auch weitere fünfhundert Stück der Bremer Ware kommen lassen, um eingedeckt zu sein.
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Conjugation
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Derived terms
- Eindeckung
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