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Einbrechen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Einbrechen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to break in", "to burgle" or "to collapse".
Essential properties of "einbrechen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: einbrechen
- Simple past: brach ein
- Participle: eingebrochen
irregularseparableintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "einbrechen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To break in (to steal)"
- Definition: "To enter a place illegally, usually to steal."
- Translation(s): to break in, to burgle
- Synonym(s): eindringen, einsteigen
- Related word(s): Einbruch, Einbrecher
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Diebe haben in das Haus eingebrochen.
- Letzte Nacht wurde in das Geschäft eingebrochen.
- Die Polizei untersucht, wer in das Museum eingebrochen ist.
2.) "To collapse or give way"
- Definition: "To collapse or give way under pressure or weight."
- Translation(s): to collapse, to break down, to give way, to cave in
- Synonym(s): zusammenbrechen, einstürzen
- Antonym(s): standhalten
- Related word(s): Einsturz, Zusammenbruch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Dach ist unter dem Schnee eingebrochen.
- Der Boden brach unter dem Gewicht ein.
- Die Brücke brach während des Sturms ein.
3.) "To start suddenly"
- Definition: "To start suddenly, like a storm or war."
- Translation(s): to break out, to set in, to begin suddenly
- Synonym(s): ausbrechen, beginnen
- Antonym(s): enden
- Related word(s): Ausbruch, Beginn
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ein Sturm brach plötzlich ein.
- Die Dunkelheit brach schnell ein.
- Ein Krieg brach im Land ein.