einlassen.
to let in; to admit; to grant entry
Meaning & usage
to let in; to admit; to grant entry
Trotz mehrmaligem Klopfen wurde er nicht eingelassen.
to introduce; to cause to enter a room or fill a container, usually slowly
Das Insektenvernichtungsmittel wird durch zwei Düsen eingelassen.
to draw a bath; to run a bath
Er lässt sich ein Bad ein.
to cause to be embedded in something; to recess; to inset
Der Kühlschrank ist in die Küchenwand eingelassen.
to get into; to become involved in (especially something risky)
Er hätte sich nicht auf dieses Geschäft einlassen sollen.
to become involved with someone (usually one who is “bad company”, or for something risky or immoral)
Er hat sich mit einer verheirateten Frau eingelassen.
to testify; to declare; to state
Der Beschuldigte hat sich eingelassen, das Haus nie betreten zu haben.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German īnlāȥen, from Old High German inlāȥan. Equivalent to ein- (“in”) + lassen (“to let”).
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