German

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Etymology

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ein- +‎ liefern

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nˌliːfɐn/
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  • Hyphenation: ein‧lie‧fern

Verb

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einliefern (weak, third-person singular present liefert ein, past tense lieferte ein, past participle eingeliefert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to admit, commit (to have a person enter an establishment)
    in das Krankenhaus einliefernto hospitalize someone
  2. (transitive, logistics) to hand over, to deliver (to hand something over to the corporation responsible of further handling)
    ein Paket einliefernto hand over a parcel

Conjugation

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